Southern Indiana Weather Spotter's Reference
Current Mesoscale Discussions for the USA

Checks for Severe Potential, Heavy Rain, Heavy Snow, and Freezing Rain
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0309
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0244 PM CDT Tue Mar 31 2026

AREAS AFFECTED...parts of northern and central Illinois...northern
Indiana

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch possible

VALID 311944Z - 312215Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...40 percent

SUMMARY
...Isolated to widely scattered strong thunderstorm
development, including a couple supercells, appears possible late
this afternoon. It remains unclear if a new severe weather watch
will be needed, but trends are being monitored for this possibility.

DISCUSSION...In the wake of early day convection, substantive
pre-cold frontal boundary-layer destabilization appears ongoing
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0308
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0226 PM CDT Tue Mar 31 2026

AREAS AFFECTED...parts of the eastern Texas Panhandle and northwest
Texas into sothwest Oklahoma

CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch likely

VALID 311926Z - 312200Z

PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...80 percent

SUMMARY
...Storms are expected to form after 21Z, with large hail and
locally DAMAGING GUSTS possible through early evening. A brief
tornado cannot be ruled out.

DISCUSSION...Surface analysis shows a cold front moving south across
western OK and the TX Panhandle, with a dryline extending south from
the surface low west of KCDS. Temperatures have warmed into the
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