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Day 1 and Day 2 Fire Weather Outlooks

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   ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
   FNUS21 KWNS 260633
   
   DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0133 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2009
   
   VALID 261200Z - 271200Z
   
   ...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   SPLIT UPPER PATTERN WITH A POLAR JET LOCATED OVER CANADA AND A
   SUBTROPICAL JET OVER MEXICO WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY AS A BROAD
   WEAK MEAN CENTRAL CONUS UPPER TROUGH SLIDES EWD WITH EMBEDDED
   IMPULSES PROVIDING A FOCUS FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  AT THE
   SURFACE...A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SWD THROUGH THE CENTRAL
   AND PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DRIFTS
   NEWD FROM MO TO NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.  WITH A GENERAL WEAK UPPER FLOW
   REGIME IN PLACE CONUS-WIDE AND A LIMITED DRY THUNDERSTORM THREAT
   OVER PARTS OF THE WRN STATES...NO LARGE SCALE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
   CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST.
   
   ..SMITH.. 05/26/2009
   
   ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
   
      
Day 2 Fire Weather Forecast graphic

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   ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
   FNUS22 KWNS 260658
   
   DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0158 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2009
   
   VALID 271200Z - 281200Z
   
   ...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   WEAK UPPER TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL CONUS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY
   SLIDE EWD TOWARDS THE MS RIVER VALLEY AS WEAK UPPER RIDGING OCCURS
   OVER THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST.  A SURFACE LOW WILL GRADUALLY MOVE NEWD
   ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES AS AN ATTENDANT COLD FRONT CONTINUES
   TO PUSH SEWD FROM THE CENTRAL LOW PLAINS INTO THE LOWER MS RIVER
   VALLEY BY THE END OF THE PERIOD.  ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
   ARE EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE WRN STATES BUT THE DRY THUNDERSTORM
   THREAT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ACTIVITY WILL LIKELY BE LIMITED.
   
   ..SMITH.. 05/26/2009
   
   ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
   
      

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