Dec 10, 2007 1100 UTC Day 3 Severe Thunderstorm Outlook
Updated: Mon Dec 10 07:51:41 UTC 2007
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (Effective Feb 14, 2006).
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20071210 1100 UTC Day 3 Outlook Graphic
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20071210 1100 UTC Day Probabilitic Graphic
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   SPC AC 100749
   
   DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0149 AM CST MON DEC 10 2007
   
   VALID 121200Z - 131200Z
   
   ...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   
   SWRN U.S. UPPER TROUGH IS FORECAST TO FINALLY EJECT ENEWD THROUGH
   THE SRN AND CNTRL PLAINS AND INTO THE MID MS VALLEY REGION
   WEDNESDAY. SECONDARY SURGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PROMOTE CONTINUED
   SEWD ADVANCE OF THE COLD FRONT THAT CURRENTLY EXTENDS FROM THE SRN
   PLAINS INTO THE TN VALLEY REGION. THIS BOUNDARY WILL LIKELY EXTEND
   FROM THE TN VALLEY SWWD THROUGH THE LOWER MS VALLEY AND INTO THE WRN
   GULF BY THE END OF THIS PERIOD.
   
   ...S TX THROUGH LOWER MS VALLEY AND SERN STATES...
   
   MID TO UPPER 60S DEWPOINTS WILL EXIST IN PRE-FRONTAL WARM SECTOR
   FROM S TX NEWD INTO THE LOWER MS VALLEY EARLY WEDNESDAY. WEAK MID
   LEVEL LAPSE RATES WILL CONTRIBUTE LOW MLCAPE...ESPECIALLY WITH NEWD
   EXTENT INTO THE LOWER MS AND TN VALLEYS. THE MARGINAL THERMODYNAMIC
   ENVIRONMENT AND WEAK FORCING WILL LIKELY LIMIT ROBUST CONVECTIVE
   POTENTIAL IN WARM SECTOR. MOST CONVECTION WILL LIKELY REMAIN
   ELEVATED WITHIN ZONE OF DEEPER ASCENT ON COOL SIDE OF SEWD ADVANCING
   FRONTAL ZONE. OVERNIGHT...SURFACE CYCLOGENESIS AND STRENGTHENING LOW
   LEVEL JET WILL LIKELY OCCUR IN VICINITY OF THE FRONT OVER THE TN
   VALLEY AND KY IN RESPONSE TO EJECTING SHORTWAVE TROUGH. STRONG
   VERTICAL SHEAR PROFILES WILL EXIST IN THIS REGION. HOWEVER...AT THIS
   TIME IT APPEARS INSTABILITY WILL REMAIN INSUFFICIENT FOR A SEVERE
   THREAT.
   
   ..DIAL.. 12/10/2007
   
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