340  
FXUS01 KWBC 080753  
PMDSPD  
 
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
352 AM EDT SAT JUN 08 2024  
 
VALID 12Z SAT JUN 08 2024 - 12Z MON JUN 10 2024  
 
....THERE IS AN ENHANCED RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS  
OF THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS ON SATURDAY...  
 
...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF  
THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ON SATURDAY AND THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN  
HIGH PLAINS ON SUNDAY...  
   
..THERE ARE HEAT ADVISORIES OVER PARTS OF WESTERN TEXAS
 
 
A FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE CENTRAL ROCKIES WILL MOVE  
EASTWARD TO OFF MOST OF THE EASTERN SEABOARD BY MONDAY. THE  
BOUNDARY WILL AID IN TRIGGERING SHOWERS AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS  
OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS. THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS  
ISSUED AN ENHANCED RISK (LEVEL 3/5) OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER  
PARTS OF THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE  
HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE FREQUENT  
LIGHTNING, SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND A FEW  
TORNADOES. IN ADDITION, THERE IS AN ADDED THREAT OF SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS OF 65 KNOTS OR GREATER OVER PARTS OF  
EASTERN COLORADO AND WESTERN KANSAS. FURTHERMORE, THERE IS ALSO AN  
ADDED THREAT OF HAIL, TWO INCHES OR GREATER, OVER PARTS OF EASTERN  
COLORADO.  
 
MOREOVER, THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CREATE HEAVY RAIN  
OVER PARTS OF SOUTHERN MISSOURI AND THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAIN.  
THEREFORE, THE WPC HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/4) OF  
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY  
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED HEAVY AREAS, ROADS, SMALL  
STREAMS, AND LOW-LYING AREAS THE MOST VULNERABLE. RAIN WILL CREATE  
MAINLY LOCALIZED AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING, WITH URBAN AREAS, ROADS,  
SMALL STREAMS, AND LOW-LYING AREAS THE MOST VULNERABLE.  
 
ON SUNDAY, UPPER-LEVEL ENERGY MOVING FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO THE  
SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS WILL CREATE SHOWERS AND STRONG TO SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN HIGH  
PLAINS. THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED A MARGINAL RISK (LEVEL 1/5)  
OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN HIGH  
PLAINS FROM SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED  
WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND A MINIMAL THREAT OF TORNADOES.  
 
THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO CAUSE HEAVY RAIN TO  
DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS. THEREFORE,  
THE WPC HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/4) OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL  
OVER PARTS OF THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS FROM SUNDAY THROUGH  
MONDAY MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED HEAVY RAIN WILL CREATE MAINLY  
LOCALIZED AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING, WITH URBAN AREAS, ROADS, SMALL  
STREAMS, AND LOW-LYING AREAS THE MOST VULNERABLE.  
 
FURTHERMORE, AN UPPER-LEVEL LOW OVER THE GREAT LAKES/NORTHEAST  
WILL HELP PRODUCE RAIN OVER PARTS OF THE GREAT LAKES AND THE  
NORTHEAST THROUGH MONDAY. ANOTHER AREA OF UPPER-LEVEL ENERGY AND A  
WEAKENING FRONT WILL HELP CREATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER  
PARTS OF FLORIDA THROUGH MONDAY.  
 
FURTHERMORE, UPPER-LEVEL RIDGING OVER TEXAS HELPS SPAWN HEAT  
ADVISORIES OVER PARTS OF WESTERN TEXAS.  
 
ZIEGENFELDER  
 
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