MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0799 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0346 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024 AREAS AFFECTED...Parts of the TX South Plains into western north TX and southwest OK CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch unlikely VALID 160846Z - 161015Z PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...20 percent SUMMARY...The threat for isolated hail and localized strong/damaging gusts may persist through the overnight hours. DISCUSSION...A small thunderstorm cluster, which has produced a few severe gusts within the West Texas Mesonet, is moving east of Lubbock early this morning. This cluster continues to show some organization, with notable pressure rises in its wake, and ....... more |