Mar 7, 2006 0800 UTC Day 2 Convective Outlook Updated: Tue Mar 7 07:57:39 UTC 2006 Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (Effective Feb 14, 2006).
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SPC AC 070755 DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0155 AM CST TUE MAR 07 2006 VALID 081200Z - 091200Z ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS FROM MO SWWD INTO CENTRAL TX... ...SYNOPSIS... GFS AND NAM CONTINUE TO DIFFER WITH THEIR HANDLING OF THE UPPER SYSTEM EJECTING OUT OF THE SWRN U.S./SRN ROCKIES INTO THE SRN PLAINS THIS PERIOD...AS WELL AS WITH THEIR POSITION OF THE DRYLINE. OVERALL HOWEVER...UPPER TROUGH WILL SHIFT EWD INTO THE SRN PLAINS THROUGH THE PERIOD. BROAD SURFACE LOW IS FORECAST OVER KS/OK BY LATE AFTERNOON...WITH A WARM FRONT EXTENDING ENEWD ACROSS ERN KS/NRN MO AND INTO IL...AND A DRYLINE EXTENDING SWD ACROSS OK/WRN N TX. AS UPPER TROUGH EJECTS...BOTH THE WARM FRONT AND THE DRYLINE SHOULD BECOME A FOCUS FOR SEVERE STORM DEVELOPMENT. ...SRN PLAINS NEWD INTO THE MID/LOWER MO VALLEY... SEASONABLY-MOIST BOUNDARY LAYER /DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOW 60S/ WILL CONTINUE TO ADVECT NWD ACROSS THE SRN AND CENTRAL PLAINS/OZARKS REGION AHEAD OF ADVANCING UPPER TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW. THOUGH ENEWD ADVECTION OF EML SHOULD RESULT IN A CAPPED BOUNDARY LAYER THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...DAYTIME HEATING AND INCREASING UVV AHEAD OF APPROACHING TROUGH SHOULD ALLOW STORMS TO DEVELOP BY LATE AFTERNOON FROM SRN KS SWD ACROSS WRN/CENTRAL OK INTO N TX AHEAD OF DRYLINE. STORMS SHOULD ALSO REDEVELOP/INCREASE INVOF WARM FRONT ACROSS ERN KS/MO BY AFTERNOON AS UPPER TROUGH APPROACHES. VERY STRONG DEEP-LAYER WIND FIELD ACCOMPANYING THIS FEATURE WILL RESULT IN SHEAR MORE THAN SUFFICIENT FOR SEVERE/SUPERCELL STORMS. EXPECT INITIAL CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT ALONG DRYLINE TO BE ISOLATED...WITH MORE WIDESPREAD STORMS LIKELY ALONG WARM FRONT ACROSS ERN KS/MO. ALONG WITH LARGE HAIL...LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS AND AT LEAST A LOW-END TORNADO THREAT WILL ALSO EXIST. STORMS SHOULD INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVERNIGHT AS STRONG HEIGHT FALLS CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA. A MORE LINEAR STORM MODE SHOULD EVOLVE WITH TIME AHEAD OF DRYLINE WITH EMBEDDED SUPERCELLS -- RESULTING IN AN INCREASE IN DAMAGING WIND THREAT. SEVERE THREAT SHOULD PERSIST THROUGH THE NIGHT...EXTENDING FROM THE MIDDLE MS VALLEY SWWD INTO CENTRAL TX BY THE END OF THE PERIOD. ..GOSS.. 03/07/2006 CLICK TO GET WUUS02 PTSDY2 PRODUCT NOTE: THE NEXT DAY 2 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED BY 1730Z |