Click for Day 1 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
FNUS21 KWNS 290716
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0216 AM CDT FRI MAY 29 2009
VALID 291200Z - 301200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
AN UPPER TROUGH OVER THE ERN CONUS IS FORECAST TO LIFT NORTHEAST
DURING THE DAY 1 PERIOD AHEAD OF SEVERAL SMALLER IMPULSES SLIDING
SOUTHEAST INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION AND MIDWEST. AS THIS
OCCURS...A SURFACE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BECOME POSITIONED OVER
THE ATLANTIC COAST INTO THE SERN STATES...WHERE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE FAVORED...WHILE A SECOND COLD FRONT DROPS
SOUTH TOWARD THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE OHIO VALLEY REGION. FARTHER
WEST...A LARGE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL REMAIN POSITIONED FROM THE
DESERT SOUTHWEST INTO THE NRN ROCKIES. AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED BENEATH AND ON THE WRN PERIPHERY OF THIS RIDGE...BUT FIRE
IGNITION FROM LIGHTNING STRIKES APPEARS MINIMAL DUE TO UNFAVORABLE
FUEL CONDITIONS.
..GARNER.. 05/29/2009
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
Click for Day 2 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
FNUS22 KWNS 290718
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0218 AM CDT FRI MAY 29 2009
VALID 301200Z - 311200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
A LARGE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IS FORECAST TO REMAIN POSITIONED OVER THE
ERN CONUS...WHILE A RIDGE AXIS EXTENDS FROM W TX INTO THE PAC NW.
THIS RIDGE MAY BREAK DOWN SOMEWHAT DURING SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS AN
UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVES E ACROSS BRITISH COLUMBIA AND
ALBERTA...ACCOMPANIED BY A SURFACE COLD FRONT ENTERING THE NRN
ROCKIES. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG THE COLD FRONT
AND SWD THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN AND INTO THE DESERT SW.
ELSEWHERE...SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE LIKELY ALONG A COLD FRONT
POSITIONED FROM THE OH VALLEY REGION WWD INTO THE CENTRAL
PLAINS...AS WELL AS FL.
..GARNER.. 05/29/2009
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...