Oct 10, 2011 1630 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook | |
Updated: Mon Oct 10 16:27:12 UTC 2011 | |
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table |
Categorical Graphic |
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Probabilistic Tornado Graphic |
Probability of a tornado within 25 miles of a point. Hatched Area: 10% or greater probability of EF2 - EF5 tornadoes within 25 miles of a point. |
Probabilistic Damaging Wind Graphic |
Probability of damaging thunderstorm winds or wind gusts of 50 knots or higher within 25 miles of a point. Hatched Area: 10% of greater probability of wind gusts 65 knots or greater within 25 miles of a point. |
Probabilistic Large Hail Graphic |
Probability of hail 1" or larger within 25 miles of a point. Hatched Area: 10% or greater probability of hail 2" or larger within 25 miles of a point. |
SPC AC 101623 DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1123 AM CDT MON OCT 10 2011 VALID 101630Z - 111200Z ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS OVER PORTIONS OF THE SERN ATLANTIC COAST... ...SERN ATLANTIC COAST... HYBRID-TYPE SURFACE LOW S OF VLD WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN AS IT DRIFTS WWD TODAY BEFORE TURNING SWWD AND MOVING TO OFF THE FL PNHDL COAST TONIGHT. MEANWHILE...SECONDARY LOW FORMATION IS FORECAST OFF THE NERN FL COAST TONIGHT WITH THIS FEATURE DEVELOPING NNEWD ALONG COASTAL FRONT SITUATED ALONG THE SC SHELF WATERS. WWD MOTION OF PRIMARY LOW WILL MAINTAIN A WEDGE OF HIGHER THETA-E AIR INTO INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SRN GA/NRN FL WHERE MLCAPE MAY APPROACH 500-1000 J/KG. HOWEVER...THE STRONGER LOW-LEVEL SHEAR AND ISALLOBARIC FORCING WILL BECOME PROGRESSIVELY DISPLACED TO THE W OF INSTABILITY AXIS...SUGGESTING A GRADUAL DECREASE IN TORNADO POTENTIAL THIS AFTERNOON. FARTHER N ALONG THE SC COAST...NELY LOW-LEVEL TRAJECTORIES WILL LIKELY BE MAINTAINED WITH THE BAROCLINIC ZONE REMAINING QUASI-STATIONARY OVER THE SHELF WATERS THROUGH THE PEAK OF THE DIURNAL HEATING CYCLE. THIS BOUNDARY MAY ATTEMPT TO PIVOT SLIGHTLY INLAND TONIGHT IN ADVANCE OF SECONDARY SURFACE LOW...SUGGESTING AT LEAST A LOW PROBABILITY RISK FOR A BRIEF TORNADO/WATERSPOUT. FOR ADDITIONAL NEAR-TERM GUIDANCE...SEE MCD 2246. ..MEAD/ROGERS.. 10/10/2011 CLICK TO GET WUUS01 PTSDY1 PRODUCT NOTE: THE NEXT DAY 1 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED BY 2000Z