016  
ACUS11 KWNS 290445  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 290445  
GAZ000-290615-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1795  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1145 PM CDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...PARTS OF NORTH GA  
 
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 531...  
 
VALID 290445Z - 290615Z  
 
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 531  
CONTINUES.  
 
SUMMARY...A LOCALIZED WIND-DAMAGE THREAT MAY CONTINUE THROUGH THE  
EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS, THOUGH A GENERAL WEAKENING TREND IS EXPECTED  
WITH TIME.  
 
DISCUSSION...AN OUTFLOW-DRIVEN STORM CLUSTER IS PROPAGATING  
SOUTHWARD ACROSS NORTH GA AS OF 0445 UTC. MOIST LOW-LEVEL  
WEST-NORTHWESTERLY FLOW IMPINGING UPON THE GUST FRONT WILL HELP TO  
SUSTAIN CONVECTION THROUGH THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS, THOUGH  
INCREASING MLCINH WITH TIME AND SOUTHWARD EXTENT SHOULD EVENTUALLY  
RESULT IN A WEAKENING TREND. OBSERVED GUSTS HAVE GENERALLY BEEN  
SUB-SEVERE THUS FAR, THOUGH DOWNBURSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRONGEST  
EMBEDDED CORES MAY REMAIN CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALIZED WIND  
DAMAGE, UNTIL A MORE DEFINITIVE WEAKENING TREND OCCURS.  
 
..DEAN.. 07/29/2026  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT  
 
ATTN...WFO...FFC...  
 
LAT...LON 34788492 34138439 33768380 33568339 33288346 32998376  
33348461 33728498 34248516 34528519 34788492  
 
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...UP TO 60 MPH  
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