Dec 29, 2013 0100 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
Updated: Sun Dec 29 00:42:37 UTC 2013 (20131229 0100Z Day 1 shapefile | 20131229 0100Z Day 1 KML)
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table
Categorical Graphic
20131229 0100 UTC Day 1 Outlook Graphic
Probabilistic Tornado Graphic
20131229 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
20131229 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
20131229 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
No Risk Areas Forecast
   SPC AC 290035

   DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0635 PM CST SAT DEC 28 2013

   VALID 290100Z - 291200Z

   ...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST...

   ...FL/GA...
   AN UPPER TROUGH CENTERED OVER TX/OK EARLY THIS EVENING WILL CONTINUE
   A SLOW EASTWARD PROGRESSION TOWARD THE ARKLATEX/LOWER MS RIVER
   VALLEY BY SUNDAY MORNING. AN INTENSIFYING POLAR JET/STRENGTHENING
   DEEP LAYER WIND FIELD WILL PRECEDE THIS TROUGH OVER THE SOUTHEAST
   STATES...WHILE A SURFACE LOW /1012 MB ROUGHLY 50 MILES SSE OF
   PENSACOLA FL AS OF 00Z/ CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY DEEPEN AND MOVE
   INLAND/NORTHEASTWARD TOWARD THE SAVANNAH RIVER VALLEY.

   FACTORS SUCH AS WEAK LAPSE RATES...SLOW ABATEMENT OF CONTINENTAL
   POLAR TRAJECTORIES...AND THE LIMITED INLAND ADVANCEMENT OF RICHER
   MOISTURE INLAND ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES WILL BE OVERALL LIMITING
   FACTORS FOR TONIGHT/S CONVECTIVE POTENTIAL. THAT SAID...A
   CONDITIONAL/LIMITED SEVERE THREAT WILL EXIST. THE 00Z OBSERVED
   SOUNDING FROM TALLAHASSEE FEATURED A 0.5 KM AGL STABLE
   LAYER...ALTHOUGH AROUND 70 F SURFACE DEWPOINTS ARE NOTED WITHIN
   AROUND 65-75 MILES OF THE FL BIG BEND AS OF 00Z. AS A MARITIME AIR
   MASS GRADUALLY MOVES INLAND TONIGHT ACROSS PARTS OF THE FL
   PANHANDLE/NORTH FL AND PERHAPS IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT SOUTH GA...THE
   POTENTIAL WILL EXIST FOR LOCALIZED WIND DAMAGE AND/OR A BRIEF
   TORNADO THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF SUNDAY GIVEN A STRONG
   WIND PROFILE/AMPLE SRH.

   ..GUYER.. 12/29/2013

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