Short-term forecast, National Weather Service, Norman on this Monday afternoon

REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION…
INSTABILITIES WERE INCREASING ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF OF OKLAHOMA
AND NORTH TEXAS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES CLIMBED INTO
THE 80S. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WERE BEGINNING TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE
OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES… AND SOUTHWESTWARD TOWARDS MIDLAND.
THIS ACTIVITY WAS OCCURRING AHEAD OF DRYLINE THAT WAS LOCATED ACROSS
FAR WESTERN TEXAS. THE DRYLINE IS EXPECTED TO PROGRESS ONLY SLIGHTLY
FARTHER TO THE EAST THIS AFTERNOON.

A WEAKENING OF THE MID-LEVEL CAPPING INVERSION IS EXPECTED TO ALLOW
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON OVER
PARTS OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA INTO WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. SOME OF THE
STORMS THAT DEVELOP IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE AND SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS
COULD ALSO MOVE INTO THE FAR WESTERN PARTS OF OKLAHOMA AND NORTH
TEXAS.

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