015
ACUS11 KWNS 242041
SWOMCD
SPC MCD 242040
OKZ000-242215-
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0520
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0340 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026
AREAS AFFECTED...SOUTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 141...
VALID 242040Z - 242215Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 141 CONTINUES.
SUMMARY...THE GREATEST THREAT FOR VERY-LARGE HAIL AND TORNADOES WILL
BE IN SOUTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA OVER THE NEXT 1-2 HOURS.
DISCUSSION...A TRIO OF SUPERCELLS IS MOVING SOUTHEASTWARD INTO
SOUTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. THEIR MOTION SHOULD GENERALLY KEEP THEM
ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE SURFACE BOUNDARY. THE 19Z OBSERVED OUN
SOUNDING SHOWED MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES OF 7.4 C/KM AND 52 KTS OF
EFFECTIVE SHEAR. VERY-LARGE HAIL WILL BE THE PRIMARY CONCERN WITH
THESE CELLS AS THE PROGRESS. 2+ INCH HAIL HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED
IN SEMINOLE COUNTY EARLIER. A TORNADO THREAT WILL ALSO EXIST GIVEN
THE BACK SURFACE WINDS AND UPPER 60S F DEWPOINTS.
..WENDT.. 04/24/2026
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
ATTN...WFO...TSA...OUN...
LAT...LON 34609730 34779745 35109655 34679552 34449538 34089576
34069644 34279709 34609730
MOST PROBABLE PEAK TORNADO INTENSITY...100-125 MPH
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...55-70 MPH
MOST PROBABLE PEAK HAIL SIZE...2.00-3.50 IN
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