Apr 9, 2010 1300 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
Updated: Fri Apr 9 12:51:13 UTC 2010
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   SPC AC 091248
   
   DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0748 AM CDT FRI APR 09 2010
   
   VALID 091300Z - 101200Z
   
   ...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH FROM THE GREAT LAKES TO THE SOUTHEAST WILL
   MOVE NEWD...STRETCHING FROM HUDSON BAY TO NEW ENGLAND BY EARLY SAT.
   AN IMPULSE EMBEDDED WITHIN THE SRN PERIPHERY OF THE TROUGH AND
   ASSOCIATED SPEED MAX WILL SHIFT QUICKLY NEWD...RESULTING IN
   DEEPENING OF A SURFACE CYCLONE ALONG COASTAL NEW ENGLAND THIS
   EVENING. TRAILING PORTION OF SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL SINK SWD ACROSS
   THE FL PENINSULA TODAY AND OFFSHORE BY 10/00Z.
   
   ...SERN FLORIDA...
   PRIOR TO FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS AFTERNOON...AT LEAST PARTIAL SUNSHINE
   WILL CONTRIBUTE TO MODEST DESTABILIZATION...GIVEN 700-500 MB LAPSE
   RATES AROUND 6.5 DEG C/KM PER 12Z TBW/MFL RAOBS. ALTHOUGH MID-LEVEL
   FORCED ASCENT SHOULD BE NEAR-NEUTRAL GIVEN RAPID NEWD PROGRESSION OF
   GA/SC IMPULSE...EAST COAST SEA BREEZE INTERACTION WITH THE COLD
   FRONT SHOULD AID IN ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TSTM DEVELOPMENT DURING
   THE EARLY AFTERNOON. DESPITE WEAKENING MID/UPPER-LEVEL FLOW AND WEAK
   LOW-LEVEL WINDS...EFFECTIVE SHEAR AROUND 25 KT MAY BE SUFFICIENT FOR
   A COUPLE OF MARGINALLY SEVERE HAIL/WIND EVENTS.
   
   ..GRAMS/CORFIDI.. 04/09/2010
   
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