SWOMCD
SPC MCD 272331
RIZ000-CTZ000-NYZ000-NJZ000-PAZ000-DEZ000-280100-
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2069
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0631 PM CDT SAT AUG 27 2011
AREAS AFFECTED...DE...NJ...SE NY...LONG ISLAND...SRN CT AND RI
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 811...
VALID 272331Z - 280100Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 811 CONTINUES.
THE TORNADO THREAT ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE IRENE WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD NNEWD ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST INTO THE LONG ISLAND AREA.
A NEW TORNADO WATCH WILL BE NEEDED ALONG THE COAST OF DE...NJ...SE
NY AND ACROSS LONG ISLAND THIS EVENING.
THE CENTER OF HURRICANE IRENE IS CURRENTLY LOCATED ABOUT 300 STATUTE
MILES SOUTH OF NEW YORK CITY WITH SEVERAL RAINBANDS EXTENDING NWD
ALONG THE COASTS OF DE...NJ AS FAR NORTH AS LONG ISLAND. AT THIS
POINT...THE TORNADO THREAT APPEARS TO BE THE GREATEST WITH THE
MIDDLE RAINBAND EXTENDING FROM NEAR DOVER OFFSHORE ABOUT 100 STATUTE
MILES. CELLS WITHIN THIS BAND APPEAR MORE DISCRETE WITH WSR-88D VWPS
SUGGESTING LOW-LEVEL SHEAR IS CURRENTLY MAXIMIZED AROUND 50 KT.
LOW-LEVEL SHEAR WILL INCREASE IN SERN NY AS THE BAND MOVES NWD DUE
TO THE APPROACH OF IRENE. A FEW TORNADOES COULD OCCUR IN NRN NJ AND
SERN NY WHERE A TORNADO WATCH WILL BE NEEDED THROUGH MUCH OF THE
OVERNIGHT PERIOD.
..BROYLES.. 08/27/2011
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
ATTN...WFO...BOX...OKX...ALY...PHI...
LAT...LON 39157520 39197418 40417302 40917120 41667140 41737233
41587355 41247435 40737520 40157575 39527576 39157520
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