SPC Day 1 Thunderstorm Outlook Issued 13Z 20030701


ZCZC SPCSWODY1 ALL
ACUS01 KWNS 011255
SPC AC 011255

STORM PREDICTION CENTER...NWS/NCEP...NORMAN OK 
DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK...REF AWIPS GRAPHIC PGWE46 KWNS.

VALID 011300Z - 021200Z

THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM
25 SSE CSV TYS 30 SSE SPA 20 SE AGS 45 ENE ABY 20 E MAI 35 NE CEW
15 SW SEM 25 SSW HSV 55 WNW CHA 25 SSE CSV.

THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM
40 E INL 45 NW BRD 55 N ATY 35 SSE PHP 30 SW PHP 30 NE RAP
60 NNE ISN.

GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 20 ENE DLH
20 ENE STC 30 S RWF 20 ENE SUX 10 WNW OLU 20 S LBF 20 NNW GLD
30 NNW LAA 55 WSW CVS 10 SW CNM 25 SW INK 30 SE MAF 65 NW ABI
25 W LTS 35 WNW PNC 15 SSW FLV 20 SW LWD 30 ESE DSM 20 SE CID
45 E MLI 30 SW SBN 35 NNE FWA CLE 10 ESE FKL 35 SW IPT 30 NE CXY
20 NW PHL 25 ENE ACY ...CONT... 70 WSW TUS 45 W SAD 35 S GUP
30 NNE DRO 25 ESE EGE 40 NW LAR 50 N CPR 30 N WRL 40 W COD
50 SW MQM 70 SSE S80 20 ESE LWS 30 ENE 3TH 50 NNE FCA.

GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 SW PWM 15 N LCI
10 SW MPV 15 SE SLK 35 N ART.

...NRN PLAINS INTO NWRN MN...
AN UPPER RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL-NRN PLAINS THROUGH THE
DAY...VERY STEEP LAPSE RATES SPREADING ACROSS THIS REGION AND
SUBSEQUENTLY KEEPING MUCH OF THE REGION CAPPED THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON.  SLY LOW-LEVEL FLOW WILL ADVECT MOISTURE NWD WITH UPPER
60S SURFACE DEWPOINTS REACHING THE CENTRAL-ERN DAKOTAS LATER TODAY.
THE STEEP LAPSE RATES EXPECTED ABOVE THE INCREASING LOW-LEVEL
MOISTURE AND STRONG SURFACE HEATING WILL RESULT IN MODERATE
INSTABILITY.  A SHORT WAVE TROUGH MOVING INTO THE DAKOTAS AFTER 00Z
WILL AID IN INITIATING CONVECTION ALONG A TROUGH PROGGED TO BE IN
THE WRN DAKOTAS BY 00Z.  STORMS WILL LIKELY SPREAD NEWD INTO ERN
ND/NRN SD AND EVENTUALLY REACHING NWRN MN OVERNIGHT.  AS THE SHORT
WAVE TROUGH TOPS THE RIDGE OVER THE DAKOTAS THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT...A STRENGTHENING SLY LLJ AND INCREASING DEEP LAYER SHEAR
WILL SUPPORT ORGANIZED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS.

FURTHER SOUTH ALONG THE LEE TROUGH INTO WRN NEB AND FAR NERN CO...
STRONG SURFACE HEATING INTO THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 MAY BREAK THE
CAP LATER THIS AFTERNOON AS INDICATED BY MODELS WITH CONVECTION
FORMING OVER THIS AREA.  ANY STORMS THAT CAN DEVELOP WILL LIKELY
BECOME SEVERE GIVEN SUFFICIENT DEEP LAYER SHEAR COMBINED WITH
MODERATE INSTABILITY.  THERMODYNAMIC PROFILES ACROSS THIS AREA
FAVOR A DAMAGING WIND THREAT WITH STEEP LAPSE RATES ALSO SUPPORTING
A HAIL THREAT.

...SERN STATES...
EARLY MORNING SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWS THE SURFACE LOW ASSOCIATED
WITH THE REMNANTS OF T.S. BILL OVER WEST CENTRAL AL NEAR MEI...
WHILE IR IMAGERY SHOWS THE MID-UPPER LEVEL CIRCULATION OVER CENTRAL
AL.  LATEST TPC GUIDANCE INDICATES THE SURFACE LOW WILL MOVE NEWD
THROUGH CENTRAL-NRN AL TODAY...REACHING SERN TN BY 12Z WEDNESDAY.
ENHANCED LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION WITH THIS TROPICAL SYSTEM COMBINED
WITH VERY LOW-LCLS AND A MOIST AIR MASS WILL AID IN A THREAT FOR
ISOLATED TORNADOES ALONG AND EAST OF THE TRACK OF THE REMNANTS OF
T.S. BILL. 

...NRN NEW ENGLAND...
SHORT WAVE TROUGH/MID-LEVEL WNWLY 50 KT SPEED MAX...CURRENTLY OVER
ONTARIO/LAKE SUPERIOR PER WV IMAGERY...WILL MOVE SEWD AND ACROSS
NRN NEW ENGLAND LATE THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING INCREASING DEEP LAYER
SHEAR.  SURFACE HEATING COMBINED WITH SURFACE DEWPOINTS IN THE 50S
AND 6.5 TO 7 C/KM LAPSE RATES SPREADING ACROSS THIS REGION THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL RESULT IN MARGINAL INSTABILITY /MLCAPE
500-1000 J/KG/.  SUFFICIENT DEEP LAYER SHEAR COMBINED WITH THE
MARGINAL INSTABILITY WILL SUPPORT ISOLATED STRONG STORMS AS
THUNDERSTORMS MOVE FROM QUEBEC INTO UPSTATE NY TO NRN MAINE THIS
AFTERNOON/EVENING.

...WRN-CENTRAL MT...
AN UPPER TROUGH WILL MOVE EWD INTO WRN CANADA AND THE NRN ROCKIES
THIS PERIOD WITH 40-50 KT SWLY FLOW EXTENDING FROM NRN CA INTO WRN-
CENTRAL MT.  ALTHOUGH MODELS SHOW CONVECTION DEVELOPING OVER THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF WRN MT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WEAK
INSTABILITY IS EXPECTED TO LIMIT THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE STORMS. 
 
..PETERS/CROSBIE.. 07/01/03

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