341  
ACUS11 KWNS 280017  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 280017  
NDZ000-280115-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1480  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0717 PM CDT FRI JUN 27 2025  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA  
 
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 468...  
 
VALID 280017Z - 280115Z  
 
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 468 CONTINUES.  
 
SUMMARY...STORMS ONGOING ACROSS WW468 SHOULD CONTINUE TO MATURE INTO  
SUPERCELLS THIS EVENING. AN INITIAL RISK FOR LARGE TO VERY LARGE  
HAIL AND DAMAGING GUSTS IS EXPECTED. A COUPLE OF TORNADOES ARE  
POSSIBLE LATER THIS EVENING AS LOW-LEVEL FLOW IS FORECAST TO  
INCREASE.  
 
DISCUSSION...ACROSS WW468, SATELLITE AND RADAR IMAGERY SHOW INITIAL  
UPDRAFTS ARE RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING ACROSS ND EARLY THIS EVENING.  
AIDED BY 2000-3000 J/KG OF MLCAPE AND 40-50 KT OF EFFECTIVE SHEAR,  
CONTINUED INTENSIFICATION IS EXPECTED. AS CONVECTION CONTINUES TO  
DEVELOP, SEVERAL SUPERCELLS SHOULD MATURE WITH LARGE TO VERY LARGE  
HAIL AND DAMAGING GUSTS LIKELY. THE MOST INTENSE STORMS COULD  
PRODUCE HAIL TO 3-4 INCHES IN DIAMETER.  
 
WILE LOW-LEVEL FLOW REMAINS MODEST INITIALLY, HODOGRPAHS SHOULD  
BEGIN TO EXPAND THIS EVENING WITH THE INTENSIFICATION OF THE  
LOW-LEVEL JET. THIS COULD SUPPORT A RISK FOR A COUPLE OF TORNADOES  
WITH THE MORE INTENSE SUPERCELLS. ADDITIONAL UPSCALE GROWTH MAY ALSO  
FAVOR AN INCREASE IN THE DAMAGING WIND THREAT LATER TONIGHT.  
 
..LYONS.. 06/28/2025  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT  
 
ATTN...WFO...FGF...BIS...  
 
LAT...LON 46450232 48720165 48899921 48919834 46659815 46069906  
46050168 46450232  
 
MOST PROBABLE PEAK TORNADO INTENSITY...100-130 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...65-80 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK HAIL SIZE...2.75-4.25 IN  
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