SPC AC 252007
DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0307 PM CDT MON AUG 25 2003
VALID 252000Z - 261200Z
THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 30 WNW
CLE 15 NW FDY 30 SSE CGX 45 NNW DBQ 45 SSE 9V9 40 NNW PIR 40 N MBG
30 ENE BIS 65 NNE DVL
GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 WNW CZZ RAL 25 NNW
SBA SCK 45 NE OWY 10 SW OGD 45 S BPI CPR Y22 50 N MOT ...CONT... ERI
AOO SHD BKW LAF OTM 15 NNE SZL 40 SSW UNO 45 SW MEM TUP 15 WSW BHM
25 SSW MCN 45 WNW CHS 30 SW CRE
GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 35 NNW 63S EAT 35 SSE
UIL
GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM BIE 20 ESE GRI 35 SW
EAR 50 ENE LAA 25 NNE DHT 40 NNE AMA 45 SW GAG 30 NW P28 20 WNW SLN
BIE
...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS FROM THE NRN PLAINS ACROSS THE
UPPER MS VLY INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST...
...NRN PLAINS INTO UPPER MIDWEST...
A BIMODAL SEVERE THREAT WILL EXIST ACROSS THE SLGT RISK AREA THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
THE FIRST AREA OF CONCERN WILL BE ACROSS THE UPPER MS VLY INTO THE
UPPER MIDWEST/CNTRL GRT LKS REGIONS. ONGOING TSTMS ACROSS THE UPPER
MS VLY ARE LIKELY BEING MAINTAINED BY PERSISTENT WARM ADVECTION
REGIME ON NOSE OF A SWLY LLJ. THESE STORMS HAVE REINFORCED A FRONT
SITUATED ALONG THE IA/MN BORDER EWD INTO SRN WI. THIS FRONT
PROBABLY WILL NOT MOVE TOO FAR NWD THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON.
THE LLJ APPEARS TO BE RELOADING MORE TO THE WEST IN SRN MN
ATTM...AND THE STRONGEST WARM ADVECTION REGIME WILL LIKELY DEVELOP
FROM SRN MN INTO CNTRL/NRN WI THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. ATTM...IT
APPEARS THAT THE AIR MASS SOUTH OF THE FRONT WILL LIKELY REMAIN
CAPPED. RECENT RUC40 CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THIS SCENARIO...WITH
TSTMS REINTENSIFYING DURING THE EVENING FROM SERN MN INTO CNTRL/SRN
WI. DEEP LAYER SHEAR WILL BE MORE THAN SUFFICIENT FOR
SUPERCELLS...THOUGH WLY UNIDIRECTIONAL PROFILE WILL ENCOURAGE LINE
SEGMENTS TO EVOLVE AND THEN MOVE SEWD INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST/CNTRL
GRT LKS OVERNIGHT. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE
PRIMARY THREATS...THOUGH ISOLD TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE
FRONT FROM SRN MN INTO SWRN WI THIS EVENING.
ANOTHER AREA OF SEVERE POTENTIAL IS LIKELY TO EVOLVE OVER THE RED
RVR VLY AND NWRN MN SEWD INTO THE UPPER GRT LKS REGION OVERNIGHT.
AIR MASS AHEAD OF THE FRONT ACROSS CNTRL DAKS AND OUTFLOW BOUNDARY
ACROSS WCNTRL MN HAS RECOVERED WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE 80S AND DEW
POINTS CLIMBING BACK INTO THE LOWER-MID 60S. VSBL SATELLITE
PICTURES SHOW A SHARPENING LINE OF CU DVLPG OVER SCNTRL MANITOBA
ALONG A FRONT WITH CINH GRADUALLY WEAKENING PER 18 UTC SOUNDINGS
OVER SRN MANITOBA. TSTMS SHOULD DEVELOP AND BACKBUILD ALONG THE
FRONT INTO THE RED RVR VLY...PRIMARILY AFTER 21 UTC. SUPERCELLS
WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING BEFORE EVOLVING INTO A FORWARD
PROPAGATING SYSTEM WITH HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THESE STORMS MAY
MERGE WITH THE WI STORMS LATER TONIGHT.
OTHER TSTMS MAY DEVELOP ALONG TRAILING PORTION OF THE FRONT ACROSS
CNTRL/ERN SD AND IN THE BLACK HILLS AREA WITH ISOLD DAMAGING WINDS
AND HAIL. OVER THESE AREAS...DEEP LAYER SHEAR IS SOMEWHAT LESS THAN
FARTHER NORTH...BUT THE INSTABILITY IS GREATER.
...CNTRL PLAINS...
A FEW TSTMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG WEAK CONVERGENCE ZONE SITUATED
FROM NERN CO ACROSS NEB. THESE TSTMS MAY POSE AN ISOLD DAMAGING
WIND/HAIL THREAT...THOUGH LACK OF FLOW THROUGH THE COLUMN WILL LIMIT
THE OVERALL ORGANIZATION.
...SRN PLAINS...
NUMEROUS TSTMS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS CNTRL TX...ON NRN EDGE OF AN
INVERTED TROUGH THAT EXTENDS NWD OUT OF THE UPPER LOW OVER NRN MX.
ANOTHER ENHANCED CU FIELD WITH DEVELOPING TSTMS APPEAR TO BE FORMING
NEAR AND NW OF A WEAK DISTURBANCE MOVING NWWD THROUGH THE ARKLATEX.
ANY TSTM THAT FORMS ACROSS THESE REGIONS MAY PRODUCE ISOLD LARGE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS.
...SWRN STATES...
TSTMS ARE DEVELOPING OVER THE MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE RIM
AND SERN AZ. THESE STORMS WILL LIKELY MOVE ONTO THE LOWER DESERTS
LATER THIS AFTERNOON IN ESELY MIDLEVEL FLOW REGIME. BOUNDARY LAYER
IS VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AND ALONG WITH HEAVY RAINFALL THREAT...
THERE WILL BE A RISK OF DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL.
..RACY.. 08/25/2003
...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 1 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED FOR 0100Z
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