Dec 6, 2006 1300 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
Updated: Wed Dec 6 13:00:13 UTC 2006
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (Effective Feb 14, 2006).
Categorical Graphic
20061206 1300 UTC Day 1 Outlook Graphic
Probabilistic Tornado Graphic
20061206 1300 UTC Day 1 Tornado Probabilities Graphic
Probabilistic Damaging Wind Graphic
20061206 1300 UTC Day 1 Damaging Wind Probabilities Graphic
Probabilistic Large Hail Graphic
20061206 1300 UTC Day 1 Large Hail Probabilities Graphic
   SPC AC 061256
   
   DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0656 AM CST WED DEC 06 2006
   
   VALID 061300Z - 071200Z
   
   ...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS/FORECAST...
   THE LAST IN A SERIES OF SHORT WAVE DISTURBANCES REINFORCING LONG
   WAVE TROUGH OVER ERN NOAM WILL AMPLIFY AS IT DROPS SSE FROM
   SASKATCHEWAN/MANITOBA INTO WI/MI BY 12Z THURSDAY...WHILE PROGRESSIVE
   W CST RIDGE REACHES THE GRT BASIN/CANADIAN RCKYS.
   
   AT LOWER LEVELS...HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXPAND RAPIDLY SWD INTO THE N
   CNTRL STATES IN WAKE OF AMPLIFYING UPR TROUGH. AHEAD OF ASSOCIATED
   PRESSURE SURGE/COLD FRONT...A WEAKER COLD FRONT WILL SETTLE SE INTO
   E TX AND THE NWRN GULF...AND E/SE TOWARD THE ERN SEABOARD.
   
   DRY LOW LEVEL CONDITIONS AND SUBSIDENCE INVERSIONS WILL LIMIT DEPTH
   OF CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT OVER MOST OF THE LWR 48.  SHOWERS AND
   POSSIBLE EMBEDDED TSTMS COULD...HOWEVER...DEVELOP LATE IN THE PERIOD
   JUST OFF THE MIDDLE TX GULF CST...WHERE UPLIFT ALONG WEAK FRONT MAY
   BE ENHANCED BY JET ENTRANCE REGION ASCENT ASSOCIATED WITH AMPLIFYING
   NRN STREAM IMPULSE.  SCTD TSTMS MAY ALSO FORM LATE IN THE PERIOD OFF
   THE NC CST...WHERE LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE/MOISTURE INFLOW WILL
   INCREASE AHEAD OF APPROACHING COLD FRONT.  OVER THE GRT LKS...MID
   LEVEL COLD ADVECTION COUPLED WITH FAVORABLE OVER-LAKE FETCHES MAY
   RESULT IN CONVECTION SUFFICIENTLY DEEP/SUSTAINED TO YIELD A FEW
   LIGHTNING STRIKES DURING THE LAST HALF OF THE PERIOD OVER LKS
   SUPERIOR AND MICHIGAN.
   
   ..CORFIDI.. 12/06/2006
   
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