696  
ACUS11 KWNS 101739  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 101738  
NYZ000-CTZ000-NJZ000-PAZ000-DEZ000-101945-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1897  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1238 PM CDT MON AUG 10 2026  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...SOUTH-CENTRAL NEW YORK INTO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND  
EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA  
 
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 552...553...  
 
VALID 101738Z - 101945Z  
 
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 552, 553  
CONTINUES.  
 
SUMMARY...THE THREAT FOR MAINLY DAMAGING WINDS IS EXPECTED TO  
INCREASE FROM CENTRAL INTO EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND LOCATIONS  
FARTHER EAST. AN ADDITIONAL DOWNSTREAM WATCH WILL LIKELY BE  
REQUIRED.  
 
DISCUSSION...A TRANSITION FROM A LINE INTO MORE CELLULAR CONVECTION  
HAS OCCURRED OVER THE PAST 1-2 HOURS FROM THE VICINITY OF AN MCV  
OVER NORTH-CENTRAL PA INTO CENTRAL PA. STORM MODE AND POOR LOW-LEVEL  
LAPSE RATES HAVE LIMITED DAMAGING WIND POTENTIAL THUS FAR WITH THE  
CELLULAR CONVECTION. WITH TIME, COALESCING STORM-SCALE COLD POOLS,  
40 KT OF WESTERLY DEEP-LAYER SHEAR, AND CONTINUED HEATING/  
DESTABILIZATION OF THE INFLOW AIR MASS SHOULD SUPPORT INCREASING  
DAMAGING WIND POTENTIAL FROM CENTRAL INTO EASTERN PA, AND EVENTUALLY  
NJ AND THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY. AS SUCH, A DOWNSTREAM SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORM WATCH WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED.  
 
..MEAD/HART.. 08/10/2026  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT  
 
ATTN...WFO...OKX...ALY...PHI...BGM...CTP...  
 
LAT...LON 40227896 40827812 41417794 41947767 42317747 42437681  
42257593 41537363 40957343 39857422 39777597 39747716  
39757827 39767896 39837912 40227896  
 
MOST PROBABLE PEAK WIND GUST...55-70 MPH  
MOST PROBABLE PEAK HAIL SIZE...UP TO 1.25 IN  
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