Jul 8, 2005 0800 UTC Day 2 Convective Outlook Updated: Fri Jul 8 06:01:39 UTC 2005
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SPC AC 080558 DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK CORR 1 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1258 AM CDT FRI JUL 08 2005 VALID 091200Z - 101200Z THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 60 NNE MOT 45 WNW JMS MBG 25 E REJ 25 SSE MLS 60 SSW GGW 65 NW GGW. THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 20 E PNS 30 SSW CEW 35 N DHN 30 WSW MCN 55 S AGS 40 ENE SAV. GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 S ACY 15 W TTN 20 NW ELM 35 NNW BUF. GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 85 NE MQT 30 SW ESC 25 WSW CID 30 W HUT 45 NE PVW 20 SE BGS 25 S SJT 50 NE JCT 20 WNW ACT 20 N PRX 40 WNW HOT 20 S MEM 35 NE CHA 60 SW RIC WAL ...CONT... 20 WNW ELP 35 ENE DRO 30 SW CAG 25 N RWL 25 NE RIW 45 ESE JAC 15 NNW MLD 60 WNW TWF 25 NNE BKE 20 SW S06 25 N CTB. ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PARTS OF THE SERN GULF COASTAL STATES... ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PARTS OF THE NRN HIGH PLAINS... CORRECTED TO ADD THUNDER LINES ...ERN GULF COAST STATES... LATEST HURRICANE FORECAST CENTER GUIDANCE PLACES HURRICANE DENNIS IN THE NERN GULF OF MEXICO BY SATURDAY WITH THE CENTER DRIFTING NNWWD TOWARD THE WRN FL PANHANDLE. THIS WOULD RESULT IN THE OUTER BANDS OF DENNIS MOVING NWD ACROSS THE FL PENINSULA SATURDAY MORNING EXPANDING INTO THE FL PANHANDLE...GA...AL AND SC DURING THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. FORECAST SOUNDINGS IN THE ERN QUADRANT OF THE HURRICANE SHOW STRONG SPEED AND DIRECTIONAL SHEAR FROM THE SFC TO 850 MB WITH 0-1 KM SRH VALUES EXCEEDING 200 M2/S2 OVER MOST OF FL...SRN GA AND SE AL DURING THE PERIOD. THIS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR A FEW TORNADOES WITH MINI-SUPERCELLS THAT DEVELOP IN THE OUTER RAINBANDS OF HURRICANE DENNIS. AN ISOLATED TORNADO THREAT SHOULD EXIST OVER A WIDESPREAD AREA EXPANDING NWD ACROSS THE REGION DURING THE ENTIRE PERIOD. THE TORNADO THREAT SHOULD BE ENHANCED IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON HOURS WHEN INSTABILITY WILL LIKELY BE MAXIMIZED ACROSS THE ERN GULF COASTAL STATES. ...NRN HIGH PLAINS... AN UPPER-LEVEL RIDGE OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST IS FORECAST TO EXPAND NEWD ON SATURDAY. ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIDGE...SW FLOW WILL LIKELY BE IN PLACE ACROSS THE HIGH PLAINS CREATING ENOUGH SHEAR FOR ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS. STORMS SHOULD BE FOCUSED AHEAD OF ANY SHORTWAVE TROUGH THAT CROSSES THE REGION DURING THE AFTERNOON AND/OR EVENING HOURS. THE MOST LIKELY LOCATION FOR SEVERE STORMS WOULD BE ALONG THE WRN EDGE OF THE INSTABILITY AXIS ON A COLD FRONT AS IT MOVES EWD ACROSS ERN MT AND WRN ND. FORECAST SOUNDINGS ACROSS THE REGION LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON SHOW STRONG INSTABILITY...LARGE TEMP-DEWPOINT SPREADS AND STEEP LAPSE RATES WHICH SHOULD RESULT IN HIGH-BASED STORMS WITH AN ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE/HAIL THREAT. ...WEST TX/ERN NM... THE AXIS OF AN UPPER-RIDGE SHOULD BE ORIENTED SSW TO NNE FROM THE SRN ROCKIES INTO ERN CO. EAST OF THE UPPER-RIDGE AXIS...FLOW ALOFT WILL BE NLY ACROSS W TX AND ERN NM CREATING STRONGLY VEERING LOW TO MID-LEVEL WIND PROFILES. THIS MAY BE SUFFICIENT FOR A MARGINAL SEVERE THREAT WITH CONVECTION THAT DEVELOPS ALONG THE WRN EDGE OF THE INSTABILITY AXIS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. FORECAST SOUNDINGS ACROSS THE REGION BY 21Z SAT SHOW MODERATE INSTABILITY WITH INVERTED V-PROFILES AND 0-6 KM SHEAR VALUES AROUND 20 KT. THIS WOULD BE SUFFICIENT FOR MULTICELLS WITH A MARGINAL WIND DAMAGE/HAIL POTENTIAL. HOWEVER...NAM AND GFS SOLUTIONS DIFFER CONCERNING CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT OVER ERN NM AND WEST TX DUE TO THE WEAK FLOW ALOFT SUGGESTING A HIGH AMOUNT OF UNCERTAINTY EXISTS CONCERNING THE SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. ...ERN NEW ENGLAND... AN UPPER-LOW IS FORECAST TO DRIFT EWD ACROSS THE NEW ENGLAND STATES SATURDAY. COLD AIR ALOFT AND STRONG LARGE-SCALE ASCENT SHOULD RESULT IN SCATTERED STORMS DEVELOPING AROUND THE UPPER-LOW SATURDAY AFTERNOON. STEEP LAPSE RATES COULD RESULT IN A MARGINAL HAIL POTENTIAL WITH THE STRONGER CELLS. HOWEVER...THE EXTENT OF THE SEVERE THREAT SHOULD BE DEPENDENT ON THE TIMING OF THE SYSTEM AND THE AMOUNT OF SFC HEATING THAT TAKES PLACE AHEAD OF THE UPPER-LOW. ..BROYLES.. 07/08/2005 ...NOTICE... THE STATION RELATIVE POINTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE NOW AVAILABLE SEPARATELY UNDER THE WMO HEADINGS WUUS01 PTSDY1... WUUS02 PTSDY2...WUUS03 PTSDY3. THE INCLUSION OF POINTS IN THIS DISCUSSION WILL BE DISCONTINUED AFTER THE 2005 CONVECTIVE SEASON. A PUBLIC NOTIFICATION STATEMENT (PNS) WILL PROVIDE DETAILS ON THE TRANSITION. CLICK TO GET WUUS02 PTSDY2 PRODUCT NOTE: THE NEXT DAY 2 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED BY 1730Z |