Aug 5, 2013 0100 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
Updated: Mon Aug 5 01:03:44 UTC 2013 (20130805 0100Z Day 1 shapefile | 20130805 0100Z Day 1 KML)
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table
Categorical Graphic
20130805 0100 UTC Day 1 Outlook Graphic
Probabilistic Tornado Graphic
20130805 0100 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
20130805 0100 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
20130805 0100 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.
Risk Area (sq. mi.) Area Pop. Some Larger Population Centers in Risk Area
SLIGHT 59,066 315,109 Rapid City, SD...Dickinson, ND...Pierre, SD...Mobridge, SD...Winner, SD...
   SPC AC 050059

   DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0759 PM CDT SUN AUG 04 2013

   VALID 050100Z - 051200Z

   ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
   DAKOTAS...

   ...NORTHERN PLAINS...
   MULTIPLE CLUSTERS OF STRONG/SEVERE STORMS ARE ONGOING EARLY THIS
   EVENING PRINCIPALLY ACROSS ND IN VICINITY OF A SURFACE TROUGH/WEAK
   BOUNDARY THAT ROUGHLY EXTENDS SOUTHWEST-NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE
   NORTH-CENTRAL PLAINS. ALTHOUGH THE EXTENT/MAGNITUDE OF THE OVERALL
   SEVERE THREAT TONIGHT IS A BIT UNCERTAIN...THE CATEGORICAL SLIGHT
   RISK HAS BEEN SHIFTED EASTWARD ACROSS PARTS OF THE DAKOTAS FOR WHAT
   IS ANTICIPATED TO BE THE MOST PROBABLE CORRIDOR FOR NOCTURNALLY
   SUSTAINED STORMS/POSSIBLE MCS DEVELOPMENT. THAT SAID...A RELATIVELY
   STABLE BOUNDARY LAYER PERSISTS ACROSS THE EASTERN DAKOTAS. IN
   ALL...AT LEAST ISOLATED BOUTS OF SEVERE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL
   BE POSSIBLE INTO THE OVERNIGHT.

   ..GUYER.. 08/05/2013

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