Aug 27, 2005 1300 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook Updated: Sat Aug 27 12:42:13 UTC 2005
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SPC AC 271238 DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0738 AM CDT SAT AUG 27 2005 VALID 271300Z - 281200Z GEN TSTMS ARE FCST TO THE RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 10 W MSS 40 ESE UCA 20 NNW PHL 35 NNW RIC 35 W GSO 30 WNW AND 30 SE RMG 25 SW ANB 25 NW LUL 15 S MCB 35 WSW GPT 25 W MGR 10 E FLO 20 E GSB 20 E ECG ...CONT... 25 SW FHU 20 SW SAD 20 NNW SOW 45 W PGA 50 WNW U24 20 NNE OGD 20 SSE RKS 20 W CYS 30 NNE IML 10 SSE BBW 25 ESE FSD 30 SE MKT 20 ENE ALO 35 SE DSM 10 NE LWD 20 ESE TOP 30 ENE ICT PNC 50 WSW TUL MKO 50 NNE SGF 20 NNW CMI 40 NNE CGX 10 WNW MTW 65 N EAU 45 SSE BJI 50 NNW TVF. ...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST... ...WRN TX INTO THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS/KS... SURFACE COLD FRONT NOW EXTENDING SWWD OUT OF THE MID MS RIVER VALLEY WILL LIKELY STALL OVER NRN OK INTO SERN CO TODAY. IN ADDITION...PERSISTENT CONVECTION OVER THE TX PNHDL WILL REINFORCE AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY INTO NWRN TX FOR MUCH OF THE DAY. HEATING WITHIN RESIDUAL LOW LEVEL MOISTURE AXIS INVOF SURFACE FRONT SHOULD ALLOW MODERATE INSTABILITY LATER THIS AFTERNOON OVER THIS REGION. IN ADDITION...A SLOW MOVING SHORTWAVE TROUGH WAS EVIDENT THIS MORNING OVER THE CENTRAL ROCKIES WHICH WILL SHIFT SEWD ACROSS THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS TODAY AND TONIGHT. AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM...LARGE SCALE ASCENT SHOULD SUPPORT INCREASING THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON/EVENING...ESPECIALLY NEAR SFC FRONT/UPSLOPE REGIME INTO FAR ERN CO/WRN KS/OK PANHANDLE. THOUGH FORECAST SOUNDINGS YIELD SUFFICIENT MLCAPE AND LOW LEVEL LAPSE RATES FOR A THREAT OF ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...OVERALL WIND FIELDS/SHEAR ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN QUITE WEAK /I.E. SFC-6 KM SHEAR AOB 15 KT OVER THE HIGH PLAINS/. THIS IS EXPECTED TO LIMIT OVERALL ORGANIZATION AND RESULTANT SEVERE THREAT WITH STORMS DEVELOPING SSEWD THROUGH THE EVENING. SHOULD STORMS DEVELOP FARTHER EAST INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS NEAR SECONDARY SURFACE COLD FRONT...SHEAR WILL BE A BIT STRONGER AND COULD SUPPORT MULTICELL ORGANIZATION. HOWEVER...UNCERTAINTY REGARDING DEVELOPMENT AWAY FROM THE HIGH PLAINS REMAINS TOO GREAT /GIVEN STRONG CAP AND MUCH DRIER BOUNDARY LAYER/ TO SUPPORT HIGHER PROBABILITIES ATTM. ...NERN TX INTO THE MID SOUTH... SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE A SLOW SWD MOTION INTO THE MID SOUTH TODAY...WITH A SERIES OF OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES PERSISTING AHEAD OF IT. AIR MASS REMAINS VERY MOIST AND WILL LIKELY SUPPORT STRONG INSTABILITY THIS AFTERNOON...SOUTHWEST OF EXTENSIVE CLOUDS NOW OVERSPREADING MUCH OF TN/KY/OH. CONVERGENCE INVOF SURFACE FRONT WITHIN A VERY MOIST/UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL THUS SUPPORT A FEW PULSE-TYPE SEVERE EVENTS OVER THIS REGION. ..EVANS/CROSBIE.. 08/27/2005 ...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 |