Aug 15, 2014 0100 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
Updated: Fri Aug 15 00:45:13 UTC 2014 (20140815 0100Z Day 1 shapefile | 20140815 0100Z Day 1 KML)
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table
Categorical Graphic
20140815 0100 UTC Day 1 Outlook Graphic
Risk Area (sq. mi.) Area Pop. Some Larger Population Centers in Risk Area
No Risk Areas Forecast
Probabilistic Tornado Graphic
20140815 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.
Tornado Risk Area (sq. mi.) Area Pop. Some Larger Population Centers in Risk Area
No Risk Areas Forecast
Probabilistic Damaging Wind Graphic
20140815 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.
Wind Risk Area (sq. mi.) Area Pop. Some Larger Population Centers in Risk Area
5 % 60,708 906,150 Missoula, MT...Idaho Falls, ID...Pocatello, ID...Butte, MT...Rexburg, ID...
Probabilistic Large Hail Graphic
20140815 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.
Hail Risk Area (sq. mi.) Area Pop. Some Larger Population Centers in Risk Area
5 % 62,324 925,324 Missoula, MT...Idaho Falls, ID...Pocatello, ID...Butte, MT...Rexburg, ID...
   SPC AC 150045

   DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0745 PM CDT THU AUG 14 2014

   VALID 150100Z - 151200Z

   ...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST...

   ...SUMMARY...
   MARGINALLY SEVERE HAIL AND WIND MAY OCCUR WITHIN A COUPLE OF STORMS
   ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHERN/EASTERN IDAHO AND WESTERN MONTANA THIS
   EVENING.

   ...NRN/ERN ID...WRN MT...
   AN IMPULSE EMBEDDED WITHIN THE BROADER UPPER CYCLONE OVER THE
   PACIFIC NW IN CONJUNCTION WITH DIURNALLY-DRIVEN OROGRAPHIC ASCENT
   HAS CONTRIBUTED TO SCATTERED CONVECTION ARCING FROM THE ID PANHANDLE
   INTO WRN MT AND SERN ID. AMIDST MODERATE MID/UPPER-LEVEL SPEED SHEAR
   PER 00Z OTX/TFX/BOI RAOBS...A RISK FOR MARGINALLY SEVERE HAIL AND
   STRONG WIND GUSTS SHOULD EXIST DESPITE WEAK BUOYANCY. STORMS SHOULD
   DIMINISH IN INTENSITY AFTER SUNSET.

   ..GRAMS.. 08/15/2014

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