Jan 25, 2013 1630 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
Updated: Fri Jan 25 16:04:30 UTC 2013
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table
Categorical Graphic
20130125 1630 UTC Day 1 Outlook Graphic
Probabilistic Tornado Graphic
20130125 1630 UTC Day 1 Tornado Probabilities 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
20130125 1630 UTC Day 1 Damaging Wind Probabilities 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
20130125 1630 UTC Day 1 Large Hail Probabilities 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 251600
   
   DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   1000 AM CST FRI JAN 25 2013
   
   VALID 251630Z - 261200Z
   
   ...NO TSTM AREAS FORECAST...
   
   ...SRN CA INTO SRN AZ...
   WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS AN UPPER LOW OFF THE SRN CA/NRN BAJA
   COAST...WITH THE SYSTEM SHOWING SIGNS OF BEGINNING TO MOVE SLOWLY
   EWD OVER THE LAST SEVERAL HOURS.  NLDN DATA HAVE INDICATED ISOLATED
   LIGHTNING WELL OFF THE NRN BAJA COAST.  AS THE SYSTEM SLOWLY MOVES
   TOWARD THE COAST LATER TONIGHT THERE WILL BE CONTINUED POTENTIAL FOR
   AN ISOLATED LIGHTNING STRIKE OR TWO TO OCCUR OVER THE COASTAL WATERS
   AND SWRN PARTS OF SRN CA...WITH THE THREAT SPREADING EWD OVER PARTS
   OF SRN AZ.  LIGHTNING COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN QUITE LIMITED
   (LESS THAN 10% THRESHOLD) AND A THUNDERSTORM AREA WILL NOT BE
   DELINEATED.
   
   ...PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST...
   A BROAD NRN STREAM COLD UPPER TROUGH AXIS IS EVIDENT IN SATELLITE
   IMAGERY OFF THE BC AND PACIFIC NW COAST WEST OF 135W...WITH SEVERAL
   WEAK VORTICITY MAXIMA ROTATING THROUGH THE TROUGH.  CELLULAR
   CONVECTIVE ELEMENTS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE VORTICITY MAXIMA...AND
   AS THE TROUGH MOVES EWD TOWARD THE COAST TONIGHT...ISOLATED
   THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP WEST OF THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL WATERS.
   
   ..WEISS/KERR.. 01/25/2013
   
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