Southern Indiana Weather Spotter's Reference
Current Mesoscale Discussions for the USA

Checks for Severe Potential, Heavy Rain, Heavy Snow, and Freezing Rain
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1498
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0413 PM CDT Sat Jul 04 2026

AREAS AFFECTED...portions of northeastern Colorado into western and
central Nebraska

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch possible

VALID 042113Z - 042215Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...60 percent

SUMMARY
...Multiple instances of severe wind and hail will accompany
the stronger and longer lasting storms, especially during their
mature stage. A WW issuance may be needed pending greater storm
coverage.

DISCUSSION...Multiple multicells and transient supercells have
developed over the past couple of hours, with an instance of 2+ inch
diameter hail recently reported in
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1496
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0349 PM CDT Sat Jul 04 2026

AREAS AFFECTED...Parts of southern Kansas and northern Oklahoma

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch likely

VALID 042049Z - 042315Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...95 percent

SUMMARY
...Severe thunderstorm development is expected between
22-00Z. The primary concerns will be SEVERE WIND GUSTS and large
hail.

DISCUSSION...The latest visible satellite imagery depicts an
increasingly agitated boundary-layer cumulus field evolving at the
nose of a robust heat axis extending into northwest OK. Additional
deepening cumulus is evident along a remnant outflow boundary
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