Mar 4, 2012 0100 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook | |
Updated: Sun Mar 4 00:35:05 UTC 2012 | |
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table |
Categorical Graphic |
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Probabilistic Tornado Graphic |
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Probability of a tornado within 25 miles of a point. Hatched Area: 10% or greater probability of EF2 - EF5 tornadoes within 25 miles of a point. |
Probabilistic Damaging Wind Graphic |
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Probability of damaging thunderstorm winds or wind gusts of 50 knots or higher within 25 miles of a point. Hatched Area: 10% of greater probability of wind gusts 65 knots or greater within 25 miles of a point. |
Probabilistic Large Hail Graphic |
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Probability of hail 1" or larger within 25 miles of a point. Hatched Area: 10% or greater probability of hail 2" or larger within 25 miles of a point. |
SPC AC 040031 DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0631 PM CST SAT MAR 03 2012 VALID 040100Z - 041200Z ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PARTS OF NRN FL... ...NRN FL... WILL MAINTAIN THE SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS ACROSS PORTIONS OF NRN FL THROUGH 12Z PRIMARILY DUE TO THE STRONG SHEAR IN PLACE AHEAD OF UPPER TROUGH. HOWEVER...00Z SOUNDINGS TBW AND JAX EXHIBIT A ZONE OF WARMER SUBSIDENCE WITHIN THE PROFILES MAXIMIZED NEAR 600MB. THIS WARM LAYER WILL LIKELY PREVENT DEEP UPDRAFTS FROM FORMING AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT AND THE PRIMARY STORM MODE SHOULD REMAIN SOMEWHAT LINEAR IN NATURE WITH A PROPENSITY FOR POST FRONTAL CONVECTION. EVEN SO THERE REMAINS AN OUTSIDE CHANCE THAT A FEW ROBUST UPDRAFTS COULD EVOLVE LATER TONIGHT JUST OFFSHORE AND MOVE INLAND AHEAD OF STRENGTHENING MID LEVEL JET. FOR THIS REASON IT REMAINS POSSIBLE THAT AN ISOLATED TORNADO OR DAMAGING WINDS COULD ACCOMPANY THE FRONTAL CONVECTION. ..DARROW.. 03/04/2012 CLICK TO GET WUUS01 PTSDY1 PRODUCT NOTE: THE NEXT DAY 1 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED BY 0600Z