SPC AC 090052
DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0652 PM CST MON DEC 08 2003
VALID 090100Z - 091200Z
GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 SSW TOP 25 ENE MKC
40 NNE COU 35 ESE MDH 35 S PAH JBR 35 WNW HOT 45 WNW TXK 15 N FTW 40
S LTS 50 E AMA 10 S DHT 35 N CAO 40 ESE LAA 20 ESE RSL 25 SSW TOP.
...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST...
...SYNOPSIS...
STRONG UPPER TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED VORT MAX NOW OVER THE FOUR
CORNERS REGION WILL CONTINUE MOVING EWD TOWARD THE CENTRAL AND SRN
PLAINS THROUGH THE END OF THE PERIOD. IN RESPONSE...SURFACE LOW NOW
OVER NERN NM / SERN CO WILL MOVE EWD ACROSS OK. STRONG WARM
ADVECTION AHEAD OF THIS LOW WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT LATER IN THE PERIOD.
...PARTS OF THE CENTRAL AND SRN PLAINS EWD TO THE MID MS VALLEY...
SHOWERS AND PERHAPS A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL AND SRN HIGH PLAINS AHEAD OF APPROACHING
MID-LEVEL FEATURE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.
MORE WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER IN THE PERIOD
ACROSS SERN KS / ERN OK EWD ACROSS THE OZARKS. ALTHOUGH EVENING
RAOBS ACROSS THIS REGION INDICATE THAT SUBSTANTIAL MOISTENING WILL
BE REQUIRED IN THE 850 TO 700 MB LAYER TO SUPPORT CONVECTIVE
DEVELOPMENT...THETA-E ADVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH INTENSIFYING SSWLY
LOW-LEVEL JET SHOULD PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MOISTENING TO YIELD MINIMAL
INSTABILITY. ALTHOUGH THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL BE POSSIBLE AS
A RESULT...IT APPEARS THAT DEGREE OF DESTABILIZATION WILL LIKELY BE
INSUFFICIENT TO SUPPORT A SEVERE HAIL THREAT.
..GOSS.. 12/09/2003
...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 0600Z
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