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688 ACUS11 KWNS 081810 SWOMCD SPC MCD 081810 KSZ000-NEZ000-COZ000-082015- MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0852 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0110 PM CDT THU MAY 08 2003 AREAS AFFECTED...NERN CO...NWRN KS AND SWRN NEB CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL VALID 081810Z - 082015Z ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF LARGE HAIL WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP FROM NERN CO INTO FAR NWRN KS AND SWRN NEB THROUGH 08/21Z. WEAK TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE SFC LOW AND ALONG THE E-W ORIENTED WARM FRONT WHERE LOW LEVEL SHEAR WILL BE MAXIMIZED. A WW WILL BE NEEDED SHORTLY. 17Z SFC ANALYSIS INDICATES THAT LOWER 50S DEWPOINTS HAVE REMAINED OVER FAR NWRN KS AND NERN CO AHEAD OF AN OCCLUDED LOW CENTERED TO THE NORTHEAST OF DEN. CLEARANCE OF CLOUDS EAST OF THIS LOW OVER NERN CO AND FAR NWRN KS/SWRN NEB WILL SUPPORT CONTINUED DESTABILIZATION OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. MODIFIED 12Z BOU SOUNDING INDICATED AROUND 1000 MLCAPE WITH OBSERVED SFC TEMPERATURES IN THE MID/UPPER 60S AND DEWPOINTS INTO THE LOWER TO MID 50S OVER FAR NERN CO/NWRN KS AND EXTREME SWRN NEB. LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE AND ENHANCED LOW LEVEL VORTICITY AHEAD OF THE SFC LOW WILL AID IN THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES. ..CROSBIE.. 05/08/2003 ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT... ATTN...WFO...GID...LBF...GLD...BOU... 39060216 39300363 40710323 40910072 40139964 39189985