Jul 5, 2005 1300 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook Updated: Tue Jul 5 12:52:12 UTC 2005
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SPC AC 051250 DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0750 AM CDT TUE JUL 05 2005 VALID 051300Z - 061200Z THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 NE COS 35 ENE FCL 60 NE DGW RAP 20 S VTN BUB 15 NW HSI 10 ENE RSL 30 ESE CSM 30 E BGS 30 S INK 35 SSE GDP 40 NW GDP 35 SE 4CR 35 SW PUB 15 NE COS. THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 SSE HUL 25 WSW BGR 20 ESE LCI 30 NNE POU 15 NE AVP 25 NE PSB 20 E FKL 25 NNE ERI. THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 45 WSW HUM 15 SSE BTR 40 NE MCB 20 N LUL 45 E LUL 30 NNE MOB 35 WSW PNS. GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 20 E CRP 35 NNE NIR 20 W HDO 25 SE DRT. GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 W ELP 20 SSE ONM 35 NNE 4SL 45 NE CEZ 35 NE U17 15 WNW BCE 55 W MLF 50 W ELY 30 NE U31 20 SE BAM 20 NNE EKO 60 W OGD 50 ENE EVW 30 W RWL 35 S CPR 20 E WRL 40 N SHR 15 NE MLS 30 NW GDV 60 NNE OLF. GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 75 NNW GFK 40 ENE JMS 40 SSE ABR 10 SW BKX 40 SW SPW 25 NW LWD 40 ENE MKC 35 SSE TOP 35 NNW BVO 25 SSE TUL 20 SE FYV 60 N LIT 20 SW PAH 35 E SLO 25 S DNV 45 SE MMO 45 ENE MLI LSE 40 ESE EAU 15 NNE AUW 45 NE GRB 35 NNW PLN. ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS OVER THE HI PLNS... ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS OVER PARTS OF PA...NY AND NEW ENG... ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS OVER THE CNTRL GULF CST REGION... ...SYNOPSIS... SLIGHT AMPLIFICATION OF LARGE SCALE PATTERN OVER THE CONUS...A TREND THAT WILL BECOME BETTER ESTABLISHED LATER IN THE WEEK... WILL BEGIN THIS PERIOD AS HEIGHTS RISE OVER THE NRN GRT BASIN/NRN RCKYS DOWNSTREAM FROM UPR LOW APPROACHING THE BC CST. FARTHER E ...COMPLEX POSITIVE TILT TROUGH NOW EXTENDING FROM MO TO THE UPR GRT LKS SHOULD CONTINUE EWD. OVERALL SETUP WILL MAINTAIN CONFLUENT WSWLY FLOW OVER THE ERN GRT LKS/ST LAWRENCE VLY. AT LOWER LEVELS...PERSISTENT WNWLY FLOW ALOFT WILL MAINTAIN LEE TROUGH OVER THE HI PLNS. MEANWHILE...COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH ERN TROUGH SHOULD MOVE SLOWLY SE INTO NRN NEW ENG/UPSTATE NY AND NW PA LATER TODAY...AND REACH A SRN NEW ENG/NRN WV LINE BY 12Z WEDNESDAY. ...CNTRL AND SRN HI PLNS... SLIGHT RIDGING IN PROGRESS OVER THE NRN GRT BASIN WILL ENHANCE NWLY COMPONENT TO MID/UPR LEVEL FLOW OVER THE HI PLNS TODAY...AND MAINTAIN A PATTERN FAVORABLE FOR SUPERCELL DEVELOPMENT AS LOW LEVEL WINDS REMAIN BACKED TO A S/SELY DIRECTION E OF THE RCKYS. AMPLE RECYCLED BOUNDARY LAYER MOISTURE FROM PREVIOUS DAYS CONVECTION WILL BE AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT NEW STORMS...AND MID LEVEL MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD REGION DOWNSTREAM FROM SRN BRANCH JET NOW OVER NV/UT. WHILE ACTIVITY COULD INITIATE ANYWHERE FROM SE MT SWD INTO SE NM...THE AREA FROM SE WY/WRN NEB THROUGH ERN CO/NE NM APPEARS MOST FAVORABLE FOR SUSTAINED SUPERCELLS GIVEN EXPECTED LOCATION/ ORIENTATION OF LEE TROUGH SEGMENTS AND BOUNDARY LAYER MOISTURE AXES. COMBINATION OF MLCAPE AOA 2000 J/KG AND DEEP NWLY SHEAR AOA 35 KTS COULD YIELD A FEW LONG-LIVED STORMS WITH VERY LARGE HAIL. IN ADDITION...WHILE LOW LEVEL FLOW LIKELY WILL REMAIN WEAK /ON THE ORDER OF 10-15 KTS IN THE LOWEST 200 MB/...STRONG DIRECTIONAL COMPONENT WILL PROMOTE SOME DEGREE OF LOW LEVEL STORM ROTATION AND MAY YIELD TWO OR THREE TORNADOES. AS HAS BEEN THE CASE FOR THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS...PATTERN WILL ONCE AGAIN BE CONDUCIVE FOR THE HI PLAINS STORMS TO CONSOLIDATE INTO SEVERAL FORWARD-PROPAGATING MCSS. THESE SHOULD ONCE AGAIN MOVE GENERALLY SE/SSE...EXTENDING A GRADUALLY DIMINISHING THREAT FOR SEVERE WIND/HAIL INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY OVER THE WRN PORTION OF THE LWR PLAINS FROM WRN/NRN KS SWD INTO W TX. ...LWR GRT LKS INTO NRN NEW ENG... BOUNDARY LAYER MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY INCREASE OVER THE NERN U.S. TODAY AHEAD OF AFOREMENTIONED COLD FRONT. COUPLED WITH MODERATE DEGREE OF SURFACE HEATING...EXPECT THAT MLCAPE WILL AVERAGE AROUND 1500 J/KG OVER UPSTATE NY AND NRN/CNTRL NEW ENG BY EARLY AFTERNOON. CONTINUED EWD MOVEMENT OF UPSTREAM TROUGH WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE /35-40 KT/...UNIDIRECTIONAL WSWLY MID LEVEL FLOW OVER REGION...AND CONTRIBUTE AT LEAST A MODEST DEGREE OF LARGE SCALE FORCING FOR ASCENT. THE LATEST STLT DATA SUGGEST THAT THE GREATEST LOW LEVEL HEATING/DESTABILIZATION WILL OCCUR ALONG AN AXIS FROM WRN/CNTRL PA ENE INTO NRN/CNTRL NEW ENG. NEW STORMS FORMING ALONG THIS CORRIDOR...AND/OR INTENSIFICATION OF EXISTING ELEVATED ACTIVITY NOW OVER REGION...MAY LEAD TO A FEW AFTERNOON CELLS WITH BOWING SEGMENTS/LOCALLY DAMAGING WIND. ...CNTRL GULF CST... T.S. "CINDY" SHOULD CONTINUE TO MOVE NNW TOWARD SE LA. LOW LEVEL WINDS HAVE ALREADY BEGUN TO INCREASE OVER THE CNTRL GULF CST REGION...AND LIKELY WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. LIGHTNING/STLT DATA SHOW SEVERAL TSTM AREAS IN THE NRN AND ERN QUADRANTS OF THE SYSTEM...NOT SURPRISING GIVEN HYBRID NATURE OF THE CIRCULATION. VERY RICH GULF AIR IS IN PLACE ALONG THE CNTRL GULF...WITH AVERAGE SURFACE DEWPOINTS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. AS THE LOW LEVEL WIND FIELD CONTINUES TO INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY AND AS DIURNAL HEATING FURTHER DESTABILIZES THE NRN FRINGE OF THE SYSTEM...POTENTIAL WILL INCREASE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF STORMS WITH LOW LEVEL ROTATION/POSSIBLE TORNADOES LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT. ..CORFIDI/BRIGHT.. 07/05/2005 ...NOTICE... THE STATION RELATIVE POINTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE NOW AVAILABLE SEPARATELY UNDER THE WMO HEADINGS WUUS01 PTSDY1... WUUS02 PTSDY2...WUUS03 PTSDY3. THE INCLUSION OF POINTS IN THIS DISCUSSION WILL BE DISCONTINUED AFTER THE 2005 CONVECTIVE SEASON. A PUBLIC NOTIFICATION STATEMENT (PNS) WILL PROVIDE DETAILS ON THE TRANSITION. CLICK TO GET WUUS01 PTSDY1 PRODUCT NOTE: THE NEXT DAY 1 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED BY 1630Z |