May 1, 2006 0100 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook Updated: Mon May 1 00:46:19 UTC 2006 Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (Effective Feb 14, 2006).
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SPC AC 010043 DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0743 PM CDT SUN APR 30 2006 VALID 010100Z - 011200Z ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS NERN OK AND NWRN AR... ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS FROM NERN AR INTO WRN KY... ...NERN OK TO SRN IL... EARLY EVENING WATER VAPOR IMAGERY DEPICTS A WELL DEFINED UPPER VORT ALONG THE KS/OK BORDER...ROTATING ESEWD TOWARD SRN MO/NRN AR. SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE EVOLVED AHEAD OF THIS FEATURE...INFLUENCED GREATLY BY AFTERNOON HEATING BENEATH COLD UPPER TROUGH. 00Z SOUNDING FROM SGF LIKELY SAMPLES THIS ENVIRONMENT FAIRLY WELL...WITH VERY STEEP LOW LEVEL LAPSE RATES AND BUOYANT SFC-BASED PARCELS. RADAR TRENDS SUGGEST LEADING EDGE OF SEVERE ACTIVITY IS MOVING ESEWD AT ROUGHLY 40KT...WHICH WILL ADVECT INTO NWRN AR AROUND 02Z. UNTIL STEEP LOW LEVEL LAPSE RATE ENVIRONMENT WEAKENS IT APPEARS A THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL WILL PERSIST. LOSS OF HEATING WILL RESULT IN RAPID WEAKENING AROUND 03Z. ...LOWER OH RIVER VALLEY... ORGANIZED BAND OF STRONG/SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS PROGRESSED ESEWD ACROSS SERN MO/SRN IL INTO WRN PORTIONS OF KY. THIS CONVECTION IS BEGINNING TO INGEST INCREASINGLY HOSTILE AIRMASS...MUCAPE AOB 500J/KG...WHICH WILL RESULT IN GRADUAL WEAKENING OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. SHEAR PROFILES REMAIN SUPPORTIVE OF UPDRAFT ORGANIZATION ACROSS THE LOWER OH RIVER VALLEY...THUS SQUALL LINE SHOULD PROGRESS ACROSS WRN KY INTO SRN IND THIS EVENING BEFORE DYING. ..DARROW.. 05/01/2006 CLICK TO GET WUUS01 PTSDY1 PRODUCT NOTE: THE NEXT DAY 1 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED BY 0600Z |