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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0234 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0213 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 AREAS AFFECTED...portions of southern North Dakota and northern South Dakota into extreme western Minnesota CONCERNING...Severe potential...Watch unlikely VALID 121913Z - 122115Z PROBABILITY OF WATCH ISSUANCE...5 percent SUMMARY...Showers/thunderstorms may bring isolated STRONG TO SEVERE wind gusts to portions of the Dakotas and extreme western Minnesota this afternoon. Watch issuance is not anticipated. DISCUSSION...Latest RAP-based mesoanalysis and forecast soundings depict the development of very weak buoyancy across portions of the northern Great Plains this ....... more