804  
ACUS11 KWNS 290345  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 290344  
WIZ000-IAZ000-MNZ000-290545-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1830  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1044 PM CDT MON JUL 28 2025  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...FAR NORTHEAST IOWA...WESTERN  
WISCONSIN  
 
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 553...555...  
 
VALID 290344Z - 290545Z  
 
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 553, 555  
CONTINUES.  
 
SUMMARY...ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE  
NEXT FEW HOURS ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA, FAR NORTHEAST  
IOWA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN. ALTHOUGH A SEVERE THREAT WILL LIKELY  
PERSIST, THE THREAT SHOULD BE TOO ISOLATED TO THE EAST OF THE  
ONGOING WATCHES FOR NEW WATCH ISSUANCE.  
 
DISCUSSION...THE LATEST HI-RESOLUTION RADAR IMAGERY FROM  
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA SHOWS A WELL-DEVELOPED SEVERE LINE SEGMENT  
FROM WESTERN WISCONSIN INTO SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. THIS LINE IS  
LOCATED ALONG THE NORTHEASTERN EDGE OF A MODERATELY UNSTABLE  
AIRMASS, WHERE MLCAPE IS ESTIMATED BY THE RAP IN THE 1000 TO 2000  
J/KG RANGE, AND SURFACE DEWPOINTS ARE IN THE LOWER 70S F. AN  
ISOLATED WIND-DAMAGE THREAT MAY BE MAINTAINED WITH THE STRONGER  
SEGMENTS WITHIN THE LINE, AS IT TRACKS SOUTH-SOUTHEASTWARD ALONG THE  
INSTABILITY GRADIENT OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. THE LATEST RAP  
SHOWS WEAKER INSTABILITY PRESENT OVER FAR NORTHEAST IOWA AND  
SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN, SUGGESTING THAT THE LINE SHOULD GRADUALLY  
WEAKEN AS IT MOVES FURTHER SOUTHEAST.  
 
..BROYLES.. 07/29/2025  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
 
 
ATTN...WFO...MKX...ARX...MPX...  
 
LAT...LON 43149024 43679019 44319048 44789089 45239150 45319201  
45049274 44639296 44069240 43229170 42779114 42829063  
43149024  
 
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...55-70 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK HAIL SIZE...UP TO 1.25 IN  
 
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