Click for Day 1 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
FNUS21 KWNS 250843
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0243 AM CST THU DEC 25 2008
VALID 251200Z - 261200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
A LARGE AND POWERFUL UPPER TROUGH WILL AMPLIFY ACROSS THE WRN U.S.
WITH LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING OVER THE NRN AND CNTRL HIGH PLAINS. VERY
STRONG SLY WINDS WILL EXIST OVER THE PLAINS STATES AHEAD OF THE
TROUGH. TO THE E...AN UPPER TROUGH WILL BE EXITING NEW
ENGLAND...WITH DRY AND COOL HIGH PRESSURE SLIDING EWD OUT OF THE MS
VALLEY ACROSS THE OH VALLEY.
...ERN NM...W TX...WRN OK...
STRONG SWLY WINDS OF 20-30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 40-50 MPH WILL
DEVELOP TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM THE LOWER
60S F OVER SW KS AND WRN OK TO THE LOWER 70S F INTO SW TX. RH LEVELS
ARE EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS...AVERAGING 25 TO 30
PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON FOR A MARGINAL FIRE THREAT.
..JEWELL.. 12/25/2008
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
Click for Day 2 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
FNUS22 KWNS 250843
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0243 AM CST THU DEC 25 2008
VALID 261200Z - 271200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
AN UPPER TROUGH WILL SLOWLY MOVE EWD ACROSS THE ROCKIES ON
FRI...WITH LOW PRESSURE MOVING INTO WRN KS BY AFTERNOON. A VERY
STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL EXIST ACROSS THE PLAINS AS WELL AS THE
MS VALLEY WITH STRONG SLY WINDS. NEAR CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS WILL
OCCUR OVER THE SRN HIGH PLAINS WHERE TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARM.
...ERN NM...WRN TX...WRN OK...SW KS...
VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ON FRI AS THE UPPER TROUGH
EMERGES INTO THE HIGH PLAINS. SWLY WINDS OF 25-35 MPH...WITH GUSTS
OF 40-50 MPH...WILL OCCUR. IT WILL BE WARMER THAN ON THE PREVIOUS
DAY WITH HIGHS REACHING INTO THE LOW TO MID 70S FOR SW OK AND WRN
TX. MIN RH WILL THUS BE A BIT LOWER AS WELL...BUT MAINLY IN THE
20-30 PERCENT RANGE WHICH IS STILL RELATIVELY HIGH FOR ANY
SIGNIFICANT FIRE THREAT. STILL...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE
PROBLEMS WITH ANY FIRES THAT DO DEVELOP.
..JEWELL.. 12/25/2008
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...