Oct 30, 2005 1730 UTC Day 2 Convective Outlook Updated: Sun Oct 30 17:35:39 UTC 2005 Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table in HTML, or PDF formats.
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SPC AC 301734 DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1134 AM CST SUN OCT 30 2005 VALID 311200Z - 011200Z THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 60 E CRP 10 SSW NIR 35 NW COT 20 N DRT 35 SSW ABI 45 W SPS 20 S MLC 10 WNW DEQ IER 50 S LCH. GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 55 WSW FMY 35 ENE VRB. GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 45 SW 6R6 45 N BGS 20 NNW PVW 45 ENE BGD 35 E CNU 25 SE BRL 25 NE MLI 15 SW DBQ 25 WSW ALO 10 ESE OTG 30 NNE RWF 15 S BFW 30 ESE CMX 30 N APN 25 SSE OSC 45 SSW JXN 25 SSE MVN 60 ENE PBF 45 NNE HEZ 50 SE BVE. ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS MUCH OF THE ERN 2/3 OF TX... ...SYNOPSIS... MID-LEVEL TROUGH CURRENTLY CROSSING THE ROCKIES IS FORECAST TO BEGIN AMPLIFYING THROUGH THE END OF THE DAY ONE PERIOD AND INTO DAY TWO AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE PLAINS STATES. VORT MAX IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY WITHIN LARGER-SCALE TROUGH...AND MOVE SEWD ACROSS TX THROUGH THE PERIOD. AT THE SURFACE...COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER TROUGH SHOULD INITIALLY EXTEND FROM THE WRN UPPER GREAT LAKES REGION SWWD INTO OK/W TX. THIS FRONT SHOULD MOVE STEADILY SEWD ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES/UPPER MS VALLEY/SRN PLAINS THROUGH THE PERIOD. ...ERN 2/3 OF TX... THOUGH COLD FRONT MOVING SEWD ACROSS THE MIDDLE THIRD OF THE COUNTRY WILL PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE PERIOD...INSTABILITY SHOULD REMAIN QUITE LIMITED ALONG THE FRONT FROM OK/AR NEWD. FURTHER S INTO TX...RELATIVELY MOIST BOUNDARY LAYER /DEWPOINTS IN THE 60S/ COMBINED WITH DIURNAL HEATING AND COOLING TEMPERATURES AT MID-LEVELS SHOULD RESULT IN AROUND 1000 J/KG MEAN-LAYER CAPE BY AFTERNOON INVOF FRONT. THIS SHOULD SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VIGOROUS THUNDERSTORMS NEAR AND JUST BEHIND THE BOUNDARY. THOUGH DEEP-LAYER WIND FIELD IS NOT FORECAST TO BE EXCESSIVELY STRONG...LOW-LEVEL SLY FLOW BENEATH 30 TO 40 KT MID-LEVEL WLYS SPREADING EWD ATOP THE WARM SECTOR WILL RESULT IN SUFFICIENTLY VEERING/SHEARED FLOW WITH HEIGHT TO SUPPORT ORGANIZED/ROTATING STORMS. THEREFORE...EXPECT LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND/HAIL THREAT ACROSS MUCH OF THE ERN 2/3 OF TX -- MAINLY FROM AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. INTENSITY OF CONVECTION -- AND ASSOCIATED SEVERE THREAT -- SHOULD DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET AS AIRMASS SLOWLY BECOMES LESS UNSTABLE. ..GOSS.. 10/30/2005 ...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 0800Z |