May 3, 2006 0100 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook Updated: Wed May 3 00:56:16 UTC 2006 Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (Effective Feb 14, 2006).
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SPC AC 030054 DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0754 PM CDT TUE MAY 02 2006 VALID 030100Z - 031200Z ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS THE SRN PLAINS... ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS FROM SRN MN TO NERN KS... ...TX/OK... AFTERNOON CONVECTION THAT DEVELOPED ALONG THE DRY LINE HAS SINCE PROPAGATED EAST...EXTENDING FROM WRN OK INTO THE EDWARDS PLATEAU OF SWRN TX. SCATTERED SEVERE EMBEDDED SUPERCELLS ARE NOW MERGING WITH COLLECTIVE OUTFLOW WHILE EXPANDING PRECIPITATION SHIELD IS BECOMING MORE UNIFIED...ESPECIALLY SRN HALF OF ACTIVITY FROM WEST OF ABI TO SW OF SJT. NORTHERN PORTIONS REMAIN BROKEN BUT LARGER CLUSTERS WILL SOON MERGE AS MCS EVOLVES ACROSS CNTRL OK INTO NCNTRL TX. 00Z SOUNDINGS DOWNSTREAM FROM THIS REGION ARE NOT TERRIBLY UNSTABLE...MOST LIKELY DUE TO SUBSIDENCE/DRYING IN WAKE OF EARLIER CONVECTION. REGARDLESS...DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL CONTINUE TO BE OBSERVED OVER WRN OK INTO SWRN TX. THIS ACTIVITY SHOULD REMAIN SEVERE THROUGH MUCH OF THE EVENING HOURS WITH A GRADUAL DECREASE IN INTENSITY AS CONVECTION SPREADS DOWNSTREAM...WELL EAST OF THE EXPECTED STRENGTHENING LLJ WHICH SHOULD BECOME ORIENTED OVER NWRN TX INTO SRN KS. ...MID MS VALLEY/MID MO VALLEY... WELL DEFINED UPPER LOW IS PROGRESSING ACROSS ND WITH ASSOCIATED SFC FRONT NOW SURGING SEWD ACROSS NEB INTO SWRN MN. ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED ALONG NOSE OF MORE INTENSE BOUNDARY LAYER HEATING AHEAD OF FRONT OVER SERN SD...AND THIS ACTIVITY WILL SPREAD INTO SRN MN SHORTLY. HOWEVER...MORE CONCENTRATED CONVECTION IS EVOLVING ALONG COLD FRONT ACROSS NEB/WRN IA. THIS SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING WITH UPWARD DEVELOPMENT LIKELY AS FRONT DROPS INTO NERN KS/SWRN IA. HAIL SHOULD BE THE PRIMARY SEVERE THREAT WITH THIS NEW DEVELOPMENT. ..DARROW.. 05/03/2006 CLICK TO GET WUUS01 PTSDY1 PRODUCT NOTE: THE NEXT DAY 1 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED BY 0600Z |