378  
ACUS11 KWNS 282229  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 282229  
IAZ000-NEZ000-SDZ000-290000-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0589  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0529 PM CDT MON APR 28 2025  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...SOUTHEAST SOUTH  
DAKOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA  
 
CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE  
 
VALID 282229Z - 290000Z  
 
PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...40 PERCENT  
 
SUMMARY...SCATTERED STRONG/SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS  
EVENING. SOME CONSIDERATION IS BEING GIVEN TO A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM  
WATCH.  
 
DISCUSSION...SYNOPTIC FRONT IS SURGING SOUTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHEAST  
SOUTH DAKOTA EARLY THIS EVENING. A PRE-FRONTAL CONFLUENCE ZONE IS  
CONTRIBUTING TO A CORRIDOR OF HIGH-BASED CUMULUS FROM CENTRAL NE  
INTO EXTREME NORTHWEST IA. LIGHTNING IS NOW BEING OBSERVED WITH  
FRONTAL CONVECTION WEST-NORTH OF ONL, AND THIS ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED  
TO GRADUALLY INTENSIFY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS AS IT PROPAGATES  
DOWNSTREAM ALONG A ZONE OF MODEST INSTABILITY. STRONG DEEP-LAYER  
SHEAR SUGGESTS SOME SUPERCELL POTENTIAL, AND HAIL WILL LIKELY BE THE  
PRIMARY CONCERN, THOUGH STEEP BOUNDARY-LAYER LAPSE RATES DO FAVOR  
GUSTY WINDS. IF THIS ACTIVITY CONTINUES TO INCREASE IN  
COVERAGE/INTENSITY A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MAY BE WARRANTED.  
 
..DARROW/GLEASON.. 04/28/2025  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
 
 
ATTN...WFO...FSD...OAX...GID...LBF...  
 
LAT...LON 42919834 43359612 41969584 41709911 42919834  
 
MOST PROBABLE PEAK TORNADO INTENSITY...UP TO 95 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...55-70 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK HAIL SIZE...1.50-2.50 IN  
 
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