327  
ACUS11 KWNS 010057  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 010056  
MAZ000-CTZ000-NYZ000-010230-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0315  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0756 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...LOWER HUDSON VALLEY INTO NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT AND  
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS  
 
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 84...  
 
VALID 010056Z - 010230Z  
 
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 84  
CONTINUES.  
 
SUMMARY...A FEW STRONG TO LOCALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD  
ACROSS THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY INTO NORTHWEST CT AND WESTERN MA OVER  
THE NEXT FEW HOURS. GUSTY WINDS ARE THE PRIMARY CONCERN.  
 
DISCUSSION...WEAK BUOYANCY HAS YET TO BE OVERTURNED ACROSS THE LOWER  
HUDSON VALLEY INTO WESTERN PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND WHERE  
SURFACE TEMPERATURES ARE HOLDING IN THE LOWER 70S. LEADING EDGE OF  
LONG-LIVED COMPLEX OF STORMS IS SPREADING ACROSS THIS REGION BUT  
THIS ACTIVITY APPEARS TO BE SLOWLY WEAKENING AS IT ADVANCES  
DOWNSTREAM. LATEST SURFACE ANALYSIS DEPICTS A SHARP FRONT IS DRAPED  
ACROSS RI INTO CENTRAL MA WHERE EASTERLY LOW-LEVEL FLOW IS  
MAINTAINING SURFACE TEMPERATURES IN THE 40S. CURRENT THINKING IS A  
NARROW CORRIDOR EXISTS FOR ROBUST CONVECTION OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS  
AND THIS ACTIVITY WILL POSE MOSTLY A GUSTY WIND RISK.  
 
..DARROW.. 04/01/2026  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT  
 
ATTN...WFO...BOX...ALY...BGM...  
 
LAT...LON 42037497 42717302 42307247 41627375 42037497  
 
MOST PROBABLE PEAK TORNADO INTENSITY...UP TO 95 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...UP TO 60 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK HAIL SIZE...UP TO 1.25 IN  
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