ACUS11 KWNS 080213 SWOMCD SPC MCD 080212 KSZ000-NEZ000-COZ000-080445- MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2229 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0912 PM CDT SUN SEP 07 2008 AREAS AFFECTED...NE CO...S NEB...N KS CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE VALID 080212Z - 080445Z HVL PROFILER HAS SHOWN A STEADY INCREASE IN THE 1-2KM SSW FLOW REGIME EARLY THIS EVE S OF AN H85-H7 BAROCLINIC ZONE STRADDLING THE NEB/KS BORDER. SSW LLJ WILL BE MAINTAINED AS MID/UPR JET CORE INTENSIFIES OVER THE MO VLY/CORN BELT TONIGHT DOWNSTREAM FROM AN APCHG TROUGH. THIS WILL MAXIMIZE LOW/MID-LVL THETA-E ADVECTION IN A BROAD ZONE SHIFTING FROM NE CO INTO S NEB AND N KS WITH TIME TONIGHT. THOUGH THE MOISTURE PROFILES WERE NOT OUTSTANDING PER REGIONAL 00Z RAOBS...DNR/DDC LAPSE RATE PROFILE WAS QUITE STEEP AND GIVEN GRADUAL MOISTENING OF THE PROFILE VIA ASCENT/COOLING...BANDS OF STRONG TSTMS WILL BE LIKELY. ROUGHLY 40-45 KTS OF EFFECTIVE SHEAR WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR ISOLD-WDLY SCTD ROTATING UPDRAFTS GIVING LARGE HAIL. ACTIVITY DVLPG OVER NE CO IS PROBABLY BEING AIDED BY ELY LOW-LVL UPSLOPE FLOW AND COULD BE THE START OF THE WELL-ADVERTISED NOCTURNAL EVENT. EXPECT ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL DEVELOP FARTHER E WITH TIME THIS EVE. AS SUCH...A SEVERE TSTM WATCH MAY NEED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR PARTS OF THE REGION. ..RACY.. 09/08/2008 ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT... ATTN...WFO...OAX...TOP...GID...LBF...GLD...BOU... 40620348 40929969 40889790 40769716 40239671 39689669 39349692 39199759 39239779 39209905 39190027 39170161 39290229 39560343 39730409 40050426 40240421