SPC AC 251702
DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
ISSUED BY AFWA OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE BELLEVUE NE
1202 PM CDT THU SEP 25 2003
VALID 261200Z - 271200Z
THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 30 ESE
OTM 40 NNW DNV 35 SE IND 30 N BWG 60 WSW ARG 25 NE MLC 25 NNW OKC 15
SW EMP 30 ESE OTM.
GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM PSX 50 NE HOU 55 ESE
SHV 30 SW PBF 10 ESE HOT 35 SW PGO 20 WNW DUA 25 N LTS 15 ESE GAG 15
SSW HUT 20 E FNB 40 ESE OMA 30 NE SUX 35 NW MBG 50 N ISN ...CONT...
25 NW BUF 10 W SYR 45 ENE UCA 20 NNE LEB 30 SE AUG ...CONT... 15 NNW
ORF 40 E RWI ILM.
...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS FROM NORTHEAST OK INTO CENTRAL
IN...
...SYNOPSIS...
PATTERN BECOMING MORE AMPLIFIED THIS PERIOD AS STRONG UPPER
DISTURBANCE MOVES OUT OF CANADIAN ROCKIES DROPPING SE INTO THE NRN
PLNS AND DEEPENING OVER THE GRT LKS. WEAKER IMPULSE WILL BE
OVER MN/WI AT THE START OF THE PERIOD. THIS FEATURE WILL BE
FOLLOWED BY MAIN IMPULSE WHICH SHOULD REACH IL/IND BY 12Z SATURDAY.
WARM FRONT SHOULD WEAKEN OVER THE UPR GRT LKS FIRST PART OF
PERIOD...WHILE INTENSIFYING COLD FRONT PLUNGES S ACROSS THE NRN
PLNS/UPR MS VLY EARLY SATURDAY.
...NRN OK INTO THE OH VLY...
LARGE SCALE ASCENT WILL INCREASE OVER PARTS OF THE CNTRL/SRN PLNS
AND OZARK PLATEAU LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS MAIN UPPER
IMPULSE ASSOCIATED WITH AMPLIFYING TROUGH APPROACHES FROM THE NRN
PLNS. AT THE SAME TIME..STRENGTHENING SW TO WSW LOW LEVEL FLOW
AHEAD OF ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT/PREFRONTAL TROUGH WILL TAP POOL OF
FAIRLY RICH 925-850 MB MOISTURE NOW OVER THE SRN PLNS. COMBINATION
OF MOISTURE RETURN...LARGE SCALE ASCENT AND INCREASINGLY CONFLUENT
LOW LEVEL FLOW SHOULD OVERCOME EXISTING CAP TO INITIATE
THUNDERSTORMS OVER SRN AND PERHAPS CNTRL PARTS OF MO/IL BY EARLY
EVENING. A MORE LIMITED POTENTIAL FOR DEVELOPMENT MAY EXTEND W INTO
NE OK/N AR. AMPLE /35-40 KT/ DEEP WNWLY SHEAR WILL EXIST FOR
SUSTAINED STORMS/POSSIBLE SUPERCELLS WITH HAIL AND LOCALLY DAMAGING
WIND. LINEAR FORCING...INCREASING/LARGELY UNIDIRECTIONAL DEEP WLY
FLOW AND AVAILABILITY OF DRY AIR ALOFT ALL SUGGEST FAIRLY RAPID
EVOLUTION INTO ONE OR MORE FORWARD- PROPAGATING BANDS AS 60+ M
HEIGHT FALLS OVERSPREAD REGION. ASSOCIATED BOWING LINE SEGMENTS MAY
EXTEND DAMAGING WIND THREAT SWD/EWD INTO PARTS OF AR/KY AND OK
BY EARLY SATURDAY.
FARTHER N...SCATTERED STORMS WITH MARGINALLY SEVERE HAIL MAY DEVELOP
IN LEFT EXIT REGION OF SAME SPEED MAX DIGGING SEWD FROM THE NRN
PLNS. THIS ACTIVITY WOULD BE MOST LIKELY OVER PARTS OF IA/NRN MO
AND CENT IL FRIDAY EVENING.
..AFWA.. 09/25/2003
...NOTICE...
FOR USERS DECODING THE POINTS PARAGRAPH HEREIN...LATITUDE AND
LONGITUDE POINTS FOR THE CATEGORICAL AND PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOK
GRAPHICS ALSO ARE LOCATED IN A SEPARATE PRODUCT UNDER THE WMO
HEADINGS WUUS01 PTSDY1...WUUS02 PTSDY2...AND WUUS03 PTSDY3. THE
INCLUSION OF POINTS IN THIS PRODUCT WILL EVENTUALLY BE DISCONTINUED.
NOTE: THE NEXT DAY 2 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED FOR 0800Z
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