[MCD] SWOMCD

Wed Jun 14 18:49:04 UTC 2006

ACUS11 KWNS 141847
SWOMCD
SPC MCD 141847 
NCZ000-142045-

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1183
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0147 PM CDT WED JUN 14 2006

AREAS AFFECTED...ERN NC/OUTER BANKS

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 479...

VALID 141847Z - 142045Z

...TORNADO THREAT IS BECOMING MORE LIMITED AS STORM SYSTEM MOVES
NORTHEAST. MAIN CONCERN WILL BE ACROSS EXTREME ERN PORTIONS OF NC
INCLUDING THE OUTER BANKS...

CENTER OF ALBERTO CIRCULATION IS NOW AROUND 60-70 MILES SE OF
RALEIGH-DURHAM...WITH WINDS ALREADY VEERED TO THE SOUTHWEST AT
GSB/ISO. LATEST RADAR DATA FROM MOREHEAD CITY NC SHOW A FEW STRONG
CELLS...MAINLY AFFECTING THE OUTER BANKS. ENVIRONMENTAL WIND SHEAR
REMAINS FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES ESPECIALLY NEAR HSE/MQI WHERE SFC
WINDS ARE SELY...MAXIMIZING LOW LEVEL STORM RELATIVE HELICITY.
EARLIER REPORT OF A TORNADO WAS RECEIVED IN MOREHEAD CITY A COUPLE
HOURS AGO.  

THREAT WILL END FAIRLY SOON ACROSS THE AREA...HOWEVER...AND WATCH
479 IS EXPECTED TO EXPIRE ON SCHEDULE AT 20Z.

..TAYLOR.. 06/14/2006

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

ATTN...WFO...AKQ...MHX...

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