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Day 4-8 Convective Outlook Issued on Jul 24, 2008
Updated: Thu Jul 24 08:34:03 UTC 2008
Day 4-8 Convective Outlook Graphics Issued on Jul 24, 2008

Note: A severe weather area depicted in the Day 4-8 period indicates a 30% or higher probability for severe thunderstorms within 25 miles of any point.

D4Sun, Jul 27, 2008 - Mon, Jul 28, 2008 D7Wed, Jul 30, 2008 - Thu, Jul 31, 2008
D5Mon, Jul 28, 2008 - Tue, Jul 29, 2008 D8Thu, Jul 31, 2008 - Fri, Aug 01, 2008
D6Tue, Jul 29, 2008 - Wed, Jul 30, 2008 (All days are valid from 12 UTC - 12 UTC)

 Forecast Discussion

   ZCZC SPCSWOD48 ALL
   ACUS48 KWNS 240833
   SPC AC 240833
   
   DAY 4-8 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0333 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008
   
   VALID 271200Z - 011200Z
   
   ...DISCUSSION...
   
   OVERALL PATTERN WILL REMAIN SOMEWHAT CONSISTENT WITH STRONGER FLOW
   EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM THE NRN ROCKIES SEWD INTO THE OH VALLEY
   REGION.  PREDICTING THUNDERSTORM INITIATING ZONES WILL PROVE VERY
   DIFFICULT BEYOND DAY2-3 TIME FRAME AS INDIVIDUAL SHORTWAVE TROUGHS
   AND MCS/S NOT RESOLVED IN MODEL GUIDANCE WILL PLAY CRUCIAL ROLES IN
   SEVERE DEVELOPMENT.  IN ALL LIKELIHOOD PORTIONS OF THIS CORRIDOR
   WILL BE INCLUDED IN SEVERE IN LATER OUTLOOKS.
   
   ..DARROW.. 07/24/2008

   CLICK TO GET WUUS48 PTSD48 PRODUCT

To retrieve previous Day 4-8 convective outlooks, enter the date YYYYMMDD (e.g., 20050310 for March 10, 2005.)
Data available since March 8, 2005.
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