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FXUS01 KWBC 270801  
PMDSPD  
 
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
401 AM EDT TUE JUN 27 2023  
 
VALID 12Z TUE JUN 27 2023 - 12Z THU JUN 29 2023  
 
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF THE  
NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC...  
 
...THERE IS AN ENHANCED RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF  
THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN PLAINS ON TUESDAY AND TWO AREAS OF SLIGHT  
RISK ON WEDNESDAY OVER PARTS OF UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND LOWER  
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...  
 
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES OVER PARTS OF THE  
SOUTHWEST, SOUTHERN PLAINS, LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY,  
CENTRAL/WESTERN GULF COAST...  
 
...AIR QUALITY ALERTS OVER PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY,  
GREAT LAKES, AND OHIO VALLEY...  
 
A FRONT EXTENDING FROM PARTS OF THE GREAT LAKES/MID-ATLANTIC TO  
THE SOUTHEAST AND THEN TO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE EASTWARD  
TO THE EAST COAST AND STALL OUT OVERNIGHT TUESDAY. BY THURSDAY,  
THE FRONT WILL MOVE EASTWARD OUT OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC,  
SOUTHEAST WESTWARD TO THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. ON TUESDAY,  
THE BOUNDARY WILL PRODUCE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY  
RAIN OVER PARTS OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK STATE, DELAWARE, AND  
PENNSYLVANIA. THEREFORE, THE WPC HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK OF  
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED HEAVY RAIN WILL CREATE MAINLY  
LOCALIZED AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING, WITH URBAN AREAS, ROADS, AND  
SMALL STREAMS THE MOST VULNERABLE.  
 
FURTHERMORE, THE ASSOCIATED FRONT WILL CREATE SHOWERS AND MODERATE  
TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF NEW YORK STATE,  
PENNSYLVANIA, MARYLAND, DELAWARE, VIRGINIA, AND NORTH CAROLINA.  
THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHEAST/MID-ATLANTIC THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS  
ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND  
A MINIMAL THREAT OF TORNADOES.  
 
ON WEDNESDAY, THE THREAT OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL DECREASES SLIGHTLY  
OVER THE NORTHEAST. ONGOING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE  
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN. THEREFORE, THE WPC HAS ISSUED A MARGINAL  
RISK OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHEAST FROM  
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED HEAVY RAIN WILL  
CREATE LOCALIZED AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING, AFFECTING AREAS THAT  
EXPERIENCE RAPID RUNOFF WITH HEAVY RAIN.  
 
MEANWHILE, ALONG THE WESTERN END OF THE FRONT MENTIONED ABOVE,  
OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN PLAINS, SHOWERS AND SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF SOUTHERN KANSAS,  
OKLAHOMA, EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI, AND NORTHWESTERN  
ARKANSAS. THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED AN ENHANCED RISK OF SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN PLAINS THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS  
ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND  
A FEW TORNADOES. ADDITIONALLY, THERE IS A THREAT OF TWO-INCH OR  
GREATER HAIL OVER THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
MOREOVER, UPPER-LEVEL ENERGY AND A NEARBY FRONT WILL PRODUCE  
SHOWERS AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF SOUTH DAKOTA AND  
NEBRASKA. THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NORTHERN/CENTRAL PLAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
MORNING. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE  
FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND A  
FEW TORNADOES. ADDITIONALLY, THERE IS A THREAT OF TWO-INCH OR  
GREATER HAIL OVER PARTS OF SOUTH DAKOTA AND NEBRASKA THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY MORNING.ON WEDNESDAY, THE THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS  
MOVES EASTWARD AND DECREASES SLIGHTLY OVER THE LOWER  
MISSISSIPPI/TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED A  
SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER  
MISSISSIPPI/TENNESSEE VALLEYS FROM WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY  
MORNING. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE  
FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND A  
FEW TORNADOES.  
 
FURTHER, UPPER-LEVEL ENERGY MOVES EASTWARD OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST,  
PRODUCING SHOWERS AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY.  
THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY FROM  
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND  
GUSTS, HAIL, AND A FEW TORNADOES.  
 
MEANWHILE, UPPER-LEVEL IMPULSES AND A DEVELOPING UPPER-LEVEL  
TROUGH WILL TRIGGER SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS  
OF THE GREAT BASIN, PACIFIC NORTHWEST, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, AND  
THE NORTHERN ROCKIES ON TUESDAY, CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY.  
 
FURTHERMORE, WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM CANADA WILL REDUCE AIR QUALITY  
OVER PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND GREAT LAKES,  
PROMPTING AIR QUALITY WARNINGS OVER THE AREA. THE SMOKE COULD  
REDUCE THE AIR QUALITY FARTHER SOUTH INTO THE OHIO VALLEY.  
 
LASTLY, AN UPPER-LEVEL HIGH OVER THE SOUTH-CENTRAL PORTION OF THE  
COUNTRY, ALONG WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES AND TEMPERATURES NOT COOLING  
OFF MUCH OVERNIGHT, HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNINGS  
AND HEAT ADVISORIES OVER MOST OF TEXAS, SOUTHWEST, SOUTHERN NEW  
MEXICO, SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA, SOUTHERN ARKANSAS, LOUISIANA,  
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA, AND FLORIDA PANHANDLE.  
 
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