117  
ACUS11 KWNS 232004  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 232003  
MSZ000-ARZ000-LAZ000-232130-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0841  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0303 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...CENTRAL/NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS  
 
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 241...  
 
VALID 232003Z - 232130Z  
 
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 241  
CONTINUES.  
 
SUMMARY...THOUGH BECOMING MORE ISOLATED WITH TIME, DAMAGING WINDS  
WILL REMAIN A CONCERN INTO PARTS OF NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI THIS  
AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL WATCHES ARE NOT EXPECTED.  
 
DISCUSSION...TRENDS IN MRMS CAPPI DATA HAVE SHOWN A GRADUAL DOWNWARD  
TREND IN THE INTENSITY OF THE CONVECTIVE LINE MOVING NORTH THROUGH  
MISSISSIPPI. THIS TREND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AS GREATER EFFECTIVE  
SHEAR VALUES LIFT NORTHWARD WITH TIME. THAT SAID, UPPER 60S F  
DEWPOINTS IN PARTS OF NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI ARE SUPPORTING 2000 J/KG  
MLCAPE AND LOW-LEVEL LAPSE RATES ARE AT LEAST MODESTLY STEEP. WIND  
DAMAGE WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE WITH THE CONVECTIVE LINE AS IT LIFTS  
NORTH, BUT THIS POTENTIAL SHOULD BECOME MORE ISOLATED WITH TIME.  
 
..WENDT.. 05/23/2026  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
 
 
ATTN...WFO...MEG...JAN...LZK...  
 
LAT...LON 33798860 33268858 32888895 32538937 32529008 32839094  
33029181 33409177 34189110 34168973 33798860  
 
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...55-70 MPH  
 
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