[MCD] SWOMCD

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ACUS11 KWNS 081625
SWOMCD
SPC MCD 081624 
NCZ000-VAZ000-081800-

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0277
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1024 AM CST TUE MAR 08 2005

AREAS AFFECTED...ERN NC

CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 48...

VALID 081624Z - 081800Z

SEVERE CONVECTIVE LINE WILL CONTINUE MOVING RAPIDLY EWD ACROSS NC. 
THREAT FOR DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL STORMS VACATE THE
OUTER BANKS BETWEEN 08/17 AND 08/18Z.

LINE OF STORMS JUST AHEAD OF COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE MOVING EWD
TOWARD THE COAST...WITHIN WEAKLY UNSTABLE BUT VERY STRONGLY-SHEARED
AIRMASS.  MORNING MHX RAOB AND LATEST VWP INDICATE 50 TO 60 KT WIND
AT 1 KM INCREASING TO 85 TO 90 KT AT MID LEVELS...SUPPORTIVE OF A
CONTINUED SEVERE THREAT WITH THIS LINE.  ADDITIONALLY...GIVEN
STRENGTH OF KINEMATIC ENVIRONMENT AND RECENT REPORTS OF MEASURED 80
TO 100 MPH WIND GUSTS RECENTLY FROM IN AND NEAR WILMINGTON NC...A
FEW ADDITIONAL VERY STRONG / DAMAGING WINDS EVENTS MAY OCCUR AS
STORMS REACH COASTAL NC / THE OUTER BANKS IN THE NEXT HOUR OR SO.

..GOSS.. 03/08/2005

...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...

ATTN...WFO...AKQ...MHX...RAH...ILM...

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