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Mar- 8-2004 0100 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
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   SPC AC 080059
   
   DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0659 PM CST SUN MAR 07 2004
   
   VALID 080100Z - 081200Z
   
   GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 40 ESE EWN 15 WSW FAY
   30 E AVL 20 WNW HSS 40 ESE LOZ 35 WSW HTS 15 NNE ZZV 20 S ERI 25 ESE
   BUF 40 WSW SYR 30 NE BGM 40 SSE MSV 20 NE NEL.
   
   ...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST...
   
   ...MID-ATLANTIC STATES/CAROLINAS...
   AN OCCLUDED FRONT CURRENTLY EXISTS ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES
   NORTH OF A SFC LOW ACROSS FAR NRN NC WITH A COLD FRONT EXTENDING 
   SWD INTO ERN SC. CONVECTION IS CURRENTLY ONGOING ALONG AND BEHIND
   THE BOUNDARY DUE TO LOW-LEVEL CONVERGENCE AND LARGE-SCALE ASCENT
   ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER-TROUGH OVER THE GREAT LAKES REGION. THE
   TROUGH WILL CONTINUE EWD AND STEEP LAPSE RATES WILL SPREAD ACROSS
   THE MID-ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAINS RESULTING IN CONTINUED THUNDERSTORM
   DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
   
   ..BROYLES.. 03/08/2004
   
   ...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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