MD 0647 CONCERNING TORNADO WATCH 177… FOR CENTRAL TX
Mesoscale Discussion 0647 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0142 PM CDT Fri Apr 28 2023 Areas affected...central TX Concerning...Tornado Watch 177... Valid 281842Z - 282015Z The severe weather threat for Tornado Watch 177 continues. SUMMARY...The potential for a strong tornado will increase during the 200-300pm period over a small part of central TX. Giant hail (diameter 3 inches or larger) is also possible. DISCUSSION...A discrete supercell has recently developed near a triple point in Hamilton County. Surface observations show a plume of mid-upper 60s dewpoints immediately southeast of the supercell. RAP forecast soundings show quickly enlarging hodographs over the next hour or so with 250-300 m2/s2 effective SRH. A strong tornado is possible. ..Smith.. 04/28/2023 ...Please see www.spc.noaa.gov for graphic product... ATTN...WFO...FWD... LAT...LON 31799842 31879753 31639749 31489767 31609846 31799842