Feb 11, 2009 2000 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
Updated: Wed Feb 11 20:05:18 UTC 2009
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (Effective Feb 14, 2006).
Categorical Graphic
20090211 2000 UTC Day 1 Outlook Graphic
Probabilistic Tornado Graphic
20090211 2000 UTC Day 1 Tornado Probabilities Graphic
Torndao Legend Image
Probabilistic Damaging Wind Graphic
20090211 2000 UTC Day 1 Damaging Wind Probabilities Graphic
Wind Legend Image
Probabilistic Large Hail Graphic
20090211 2000 UTC Day 1 Large Hail Probabilities Graphic
Hail Legend Image
   SPC AC 112001
   
   DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK CORR 1
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0201 PM CST WED FEB 11 2009
   
   VALID 112000Z - 121200Z
   
   ...THERE IS A MDT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS ERN KY...SRN OH...WRN
   WV...
   
   ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS SURROUNDING THE MDT RISK FROM
   WRN PA TO ERN AL...
   
   CORRECTED FOR NDFD WIND GRAPHIC
   
   ...OH/TN VALLEY...
   
   INTENSE UPPER TROUGH WILL EJECT ACROSS THE OH VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON
   AS VERY STRONG H5 SPEED MAX...ON THE ORDER OF 110-120KT...LIFTS
   ACROSS TN/ERN KS INTO SRN WV.  EXIT REGION OF THIS FEATURE WILL
   INDUCE VERY STRONG VERTICAL MOTION ACROSS THE OH VALLEY AHEAD OF
   COLD FRONT...AS EVIDENT BY H5 HEIGHT FALLS ON THE ORDER OF
   270-300M/12HR.  NEEDLESS TO SAY THIS FOCUSED DYNAMIC SYSTEM WILL
   CONTINUE TO FORCE A NARROW LINE OF CONVECTION ALONG SURGING COLD
   FRONT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS ERN TN/KY INTO SRN OH/WV.  LATEST RADAR
   DATA SUGGESTS WELL DEFINED SQUALL LINE...WITH EMBEDDED SMALL
   BOW-TYPE FEATURES...IS MOVING EAST AT ROUGHLY 40-45KT...WITH
   INDIVIDUAL CELLS RACING NEWD IN EXCESS OF 50KT.  THIS ACTIVITY IS
   EVOLVING BENEATH STRONG JET CORE AND IS EXTREMELY SHEARED WITHIN
   INCREASING SWLY DEEP LAYER FLOW.  THERE IS INCREASING CONCERN THAT
   VERY STRONG DAMAGING WINDS MAY BE NOTED WITH MORE ORGANIZED BOW
   SHAPED STRUCTURES.  LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES SUBSTANTIAL
   SUNSHINE HAS DEVELOPED AHEAD OF THE LINE ACROSS SERN OH/ERN KS INTO
   WV WHERE SFC-3KM LAPSE RATES ARE APPROACHING 7C/KM.  ALTHOUGH
   LIGHTNING IS NEARLY ABSENT WITH THIS LOW TOPPED CONVECTION...VERY
   STRONG WINDS MAY BE TRANSFERED TO THE SURFACE MORE EASILY AS
   BOUNDARY LAYER DEEPENS.  FOR THIS REASON HAVE INCREASED THE
   PROBABILITY FOR SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE WITH SQUALL LINE AS IT
   SPREADS NEWD.
   
   ..DARROW.. 02/11/2009
   
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