170  
ACUS11 KWNS 290819  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 290818  
ILZ000-IAZ000-MOZ000-290945-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1832  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0318 AM CDT TUE JUL 29 2025  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...SOUTHEAST IA AND NORTHWEST IL  
 
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 555...  
 
VALID 290818Z - 290945Z  
 
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 555  
CONTINUES.  
 
SUMMARY...SPORADIC SEVERE GUSTS SHOULD FINALLY DIMINISH BEFORE DAWN,  
BUT MAY LINGER BEYOND THE 09Z EXPIRATION OF WW 555. A LOCAL  
EXTENSION IN TIME/AREA IS POSSIBLE, WITH AN ADDITIONAL WW ISSUANCE  
REMAINING UNLIKELY.  
 
DISCUSSION...AFTER A FLURRY OF MEASURED SEVERE GUSTS AND WIND DAMAGE  
WITH A BOW ACROSS NORTHEAST TO EAST-CENTRAL IA, OVERALL MCS  
STRUCTURE HAS WEAKENED AGAIN UPON APPROACH TO SOUTHEAST IA. IT SEEMS  
UNLIKELY THAT ANOTHER BOW EVOLUTION PRODUCING A COHERENT SEVERE  
SWATH WILL OCCUR AGAIN AS THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE LINE HAS BECOME  
ORIENTED WEST/EAST. WITH A LACK OF LOW-LEVEL MASS RESPONSE AHEAD OF  
THE CLUSTER, BUT STILL AMPLE BUOYANCY TO THE IA/MO/IL BORDER AREA,  
STRONG TO SPORADIC SEVERE GUSTS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE BUT SHOULD  
DIMINISH OVER THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS.  
 
..GRAMS/HART.. 07/29/2025  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT  
 
ATTN...WFO...LOT...ILX...DVN...DMX...  
 
LAT...LON 42289086 41728955 41318931 41018934 40758952 40428995  
40379046 40409172 40669197 41339228 41519152 42289086  
 
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...55-70 MPH  
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