811  
ACUS11 KWNS 150826  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 150826  
MEZ000-MAZ000-NHZ000-VTZ000-151000-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1623  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0326 AM CDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...PARTS OF SOUTHERN VT/NH INTO EXTREME NORTHEAST MA  
 
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 490...  
 
VALID 150826Z - 151000Z  
 
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 490  
CONTINUES.  
 
SUMMARY...AN ISOLATED HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND THREAT CONTINUES EARLY  
THIS MORNING.  
 
DISCUSSION...A PAIR OF WIDELY SPACED SUPERCELLS PERSIST AS OF 0825Z  
ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHERN VT/NH. THE LEAD SUPERCELL IN SOUTHERN NH  
HAS EXHIBITED A CYCLE OF WEAKENING/RESTRENGTHENING OVER THE PAST  
HOUR OR TWO. RECENT VWPS FROM KGYX/KBOX SHOW STRONG MID/UPPER-LEVEL  
WEST-NORTHWESTERLY FLOW OF 60-80+ KT (AROUND 6-9 KM AGL).  
CLOUD-LAYER SHEAR OF AROUND 40-55 KT WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT  
UPDRAFT ORGANIZATION, AND IT IS POSSIBLE THESE SUPERCELLS WILL TRACK  
ALL THE WAY TO THE COAST OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. LATEST  
MESOANALYSIS DOES SHOW STRONGER MLCIN WITH SOUTHWARD EXTENT INTO  
NORTHERN MA, BUT THIS CONVECTION APPEARS MOSTLY ELEVATED, WITH  
ACCESS TO A RESERVOIR OF 1500-2500 J/KG OF MUCAPE. ISOLATED SEVERE  
HAIL AND PERHAPS DAMAGING WINDS REMAIN POSSIBLE IN THE SHORT TERM  
WITH THIS ACTIVITY AS IT MOVES QUICKLY EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD AROUND  
45-50 KT. THE LEAD SUPERCELL MAY CLIP PART OF ESSEX COUNTY MA, BUT  
ADDITIONAL DOWNSTREAM WATCH ISSUANCE INTO NORTHERN MA IS NOT  
EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.  
 
..GLEASON.. 07/15/2026  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT  
 
ATTN...WFO...GYX...BOX...BTV...ALY...  
 
LAT...LON 43737316 43357168 43087073 42727074 42747116 42947205  
43297320 43737316  
 
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...55-70 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK HAIL SIZE...1.00-1.75 IN  
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