Apr 29, 2006 0800 UTC Day 2 Convective Outlook Updated: Sat Apr 29 05:56:50 UTC 2006 Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (Effective Feb 14, 2006).
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SPC AC 290534 DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1234 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2006 VALID 301200Z - 011200Z ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PARTS OF THE LOWER TO MID MS VALLEY... ...LOWER TO MID MS VALLEY... HIGHLY MERIDIONAL UPPER-LOW IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY DRIFT NWD ACROSS THE CNTRL PLAINS SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. STRONG LARGE-SCALE ASCENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER-LOW SHOULD SUPPORT A LINEAR MCS MOVING EWD ACROSS THE REGION DURING THE MORNING. SFC DEWPOINTS IN THE 60S F AND CLEARING BACK TO THE WEST ALONG THE MOIST AXIS SHOULD RESULT IN POCKETS OF MODERATE INSTABILITY ACROSS LA...AR AND MS BY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...THE NAM AND GFS SOLUTIONS FORECAST A 70 KT MID-LEVEL JET SOUTH OF THE UPPER-SYSTEM TO MOVE SLOWLY EWD ACROSS THE REGION PROVIDING STRONG VERTICAL SHEAR SUFFICIENT FOR SEVERE STORMS. HOWEVER...THE SEVERE THREAT MAY REMAIN ISOLATED AS THE UPPER-LOW PULLS FURTHER AWAY FROM THE REGION AND THE MID-LEVEL JET GRADUALLY WEAKENS DURING THE DAY. FURTHER NORTH ACROSS ERN MO AND SRN IL...MODEL FORECASTS ARE INCONSISTENT CONCERNING INSTABILITY. HOWEVER...FORECAST SOUNDINGS SHOW STRONG VERTICAL SHEAR PROFILES WHICH WOULD BE SUFFICIENT FOR AN ISOLATED SEVERE THREAT GIVEN ENOUGH INSTABILITY. THE RELATIVELY LIMITED MOISTURE SHOULD KEEP ANY SEVERE THREAT MARGINAL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ..BROYLES.. 04/29/2006 CLICK TO GET WUUS02 PTSDY2 PRODUCT NOTE: THE NEXT DAY 2 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED BY 1730Z |