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FXUS01 KWBC 291935
PMDSPD
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
334 PM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
VALID 00Z SAT MAY 30 2026 - 00Z MON JUN 01 2026
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/4) OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER
PARTS OF THE MIDDLE/LOWER MISSISSIPPI AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS, ALONG
WITH THE SOUTHEAST ON FRIDAY...
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/4) OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER
PARTS OF THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS ON SATURDAY...
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/5) OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER
PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS ON FRIDAY AND NORTHERN/CENTRAL
PLAINS ON SATURDAY...
A QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC
WESTWARD TO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND THEN NORTHWARD TO THE NORTHERN
HIGH PLAINS WILL HELP TRIGGER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE
SOUTHEAST TO THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS, PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN OVER
THE MIDDLE/LOWER MISSISSIPPI AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS, AS WELL AS THE
SOUTHEAST. THEREFORE, ON FRIDAY, THE WPC ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK
(LEVEL 2/4) OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF THE MIDDLE/LOWER
MISSISSIPPI AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS, AND THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE MAINLY
LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING, WITH URBAN AREAS, ROADS, SMALL STREAMS,
AND LOW-LYING AREAS BEING THE MOST VULNERABLE.
SIMILARLY, SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE
OVER PARTS OF THE AREA ON FRIDAY. THEREFORE, THE WPC HAS ISSUED A
SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/4) OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF THE
SOUTHEAST FROM FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. THE ASSOCIATED HEAVY
RAIN WILL CAUSE MAINLY LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING, WITH URBAN AREAS,
ROADS, SMALL STREAMS, AND LOW-LYING AREAS BEING THE MOST
VULNERABLE.
MEANWHILE, SHOWERS AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER
PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS. THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED A
SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/5) OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE
SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. THE HAZARDS
ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE FREQUENT LIGHTNING,
SEVERE WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND THE THREAT OF TORNADOES.
ON SATURDAY, A SECOND FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES/NORTHERN
INTERMOUNTAIN REGION WILL BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO PARTS
OF THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS, WITH HEAVY RAIN. THEREFORE, THE WPC
HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/4) OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER
PARTS OF THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE
ASSOCIATED HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE MAINLY LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING,
WITH URBAN AREAS, ROADS, SMALL STREAMS, AND LOW-LYING AREAS BEING
THE MOST VULNERABLE.
MOREOVER, SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF THE
NORTHERN/CENTRAL PLAINS, PRODUCING SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.
THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/5) OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN/CENTRAL PLAINS FROM
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE
THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE WIND GUSTS, HAIL,
AND THE THREAT OF TORNADOES.
THE FRONT WILL ADVANCE INTO THE NORTHERN/CENTRAL PLAINS BY
SATURDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF THE
NORTHERN/CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS, AND SOME STORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE.
THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK (LEVEL 2/5) OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN/CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS ON
SATURDAY. THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE
FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND THE THREAT OF
TORNADOES.
OVERNIGHT SATURDAY, RAIN/SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF THE
NORTHERN ROCKIES. FURTHERMORE, SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN/CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS INTO THE MIDDLE
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ON SUNDAY.
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