045  
ACUS11 KWNS 262334  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 262333  
KYZ000-INZ000-ILZ000-270000-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1748  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0633 PM CDT SUN JUL 26 2026  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...EXTREME  
SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA...AND WESTERN KENTUCKY  
 
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 516...  
 
VALID 262333Z - 270000Z  
 
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 516  
CONTINUES.  
 
SUMMARY...A CLUSTER OF DAMAGING GUSTS MAY DEVELOP OVER THE NEXT HOUR  
OR SO.  
 
DISCUSSION...MULTICELLS/TRANSIENT SUPERCELLS HAVE MERGED OVER  
SOUTHEASTERN IL INTO EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN IN AND WESTERN KY OVER THE  
PAST HOUR. THESE STORMS HAVE BECOME OUTFLOW DOMINANT, WITH A  
MATURING AND PROGRESSIVE COLD POOL PROPAGATING SOUTHEAST IN TANDEM  
WITH THE MEAN WIND. IF THESE STORMS CAN MAINTAIN THEIR CURRENT  
INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS, A LOCALIZED BUT DENSE SWATH  
OF POTENTIAL DAMAGING WINDS MAY OCCUR, INCLUDING A FEW EMBEDDED  
SEVERE GUSTS.  
 
..SQUITIERI.. 07/26/2026  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT  
 
ATTN...WFO...LMK...PAH...ILX...LSX...  
 
LAT...LON 38408876 38528874 38608867 38628857 38488803 38068699  
36938611 36818612 36718623 36718675 36678731 36758757  
37358815 38178869 38408876  
 
MOST PROBABLE PEAK TORNADO INTENSITY...UP TO 90 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...55-70 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK HAIL SIZE...UP TO 1.25 IN  
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