455  
ACUS11 KWNS 150755  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 150755  
MNZ000-150930-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1673  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0255 AM CDT TUE JUL 15 2025  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...NORTHERN MINNESOTA  
 
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 512...  
 
VALID 150755Z - 150930Z  
 
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 512  
CONTINUES.  
 
SUMMARY...SOME LARGE HAIL/SEVERE WIND THREAT TO PERSIST THROUGH THE  
EARLY MORNING HOURS.  
 
DISCUSSION...A EAST-WEST ORIENTED LINE OF ELEVATED STORMS HAS  
DEVELOPED ALONG THE NORTHERN PERIPHERY OF A 40 KNOT LOW-LEVEL JET  
(SAMPLED BY THE KFSD VWP) ACROSS NORTHERN MINNESOTA. A RESERVOIR OF  
STRONG INSTABILITY EXISTS TO THE SOUTH OF THESE STORMS. THIS SHOULD  
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FUEL FOR CONTINUED MAINTENANCE OF THESE STORMS  
THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AS THEY DRIFT SOUTH. STORM MODE IS  
THE GREATEST LIMITING FACTOR AT THIS TIME, BUT 40 KNOTS OF SHEAR AND  
2500-3500 J/KG MUCAPE WILL PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT CAPABLE OF SOME  
LARGE HAIL AND SEVERE WIND GUSTS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE FRONTAL ZONE  
ACROSS NORTHERN MINNESOTA.  
 
..BENTLEY.. 07/15/2025  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
 
 
ATTN...WFO...DLH...FGF...  
 
LAT...LON 47719298 47399311 47259343 47109425 47229536 47349555  
48039557 48359538 48349529 48229329 47999307 47719298  
 
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...UP TO 60 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK HAIL SIZE...UP TO 1.25 IN  
 
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