Jan 18, 2006 1100 UTC Day 3 Severe Thunderstorm Outlook Updated: Wed Jan 18 07:59:37 UTC 2006 Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table in HTML, or PDF formats.
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SPC AC 180758 DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0158 AM CST WED JAN 18 2006 VALID 201200Z - 211200Z ...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS NERN AND E CENTRAL TX INTO PARTS OF THE LOWER MS VALLEY.... ...SYNOPSIS... MID/UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE TROUGH OVER THE FOUR CORNERS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN U.S. ON DAY 2 WILL MOVE EWD ACROSS PARTS OF THE CENTRAL SRN PLAINS ON FRIDAY. LATEST NAM/ETA IS NOW IN AGREEMENT WITH PREVIOUS AND CURRENT RUNS OF THE GFS/EURO/UKMET KEEPING THE TROUGH AN OPEN POSITIVELY TILTED WAVE. LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP/DEEPEN ALONG WEAK QUASISTATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE LOWER GREAT LAKES SWWD INTO THE TX PANHANDLE EARLY ON FRIDAY. LOW WILL MOVE INTO SERN OK BY FRIDAY EVENING WITH A COLD FRONT THAT WILL EXTEND SWWD INTO THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY. ...PARTS OF THE LOWER MS VALLEY... SURFACE RIDGING WILL RELAX IN RESPONSE TO DEVELOPING LOW OVER SERN OK ALLOWING A WARM FRONT TO DEVELOP FROM SERN LA TO THE LOW OVER SERN OK. LOW LEVEL JET 40-45 KT WILL EXTEND FROM SERN TX NEWD INTO SWRN AR...INCREASING TO 50-60 KT BY MID FRIDAY NIGHT AND EXTEND INTO SERN MO. THIS WILL COUPLE WITH FAVORABLE ENTRANCE REGION OF 110-120 KT UPPER JET ENHANCING UVVS ALONG/AHEAD OF BAROCLINIC ZONE. SHORT RANGE ENSEMBLE MODELS ALL BRING MID 50S DEW POINTS NWD NEAR/AROUND THE MO/AR BORDER BY 21/00Z WITH 60 DEG DEW POINTS NWD TO THE AR/LA BORDER. THIS SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO DESTABILIZE AIR MASS AHEAD OF COLD FRONT WITH MUCAPE OF 1000 J/KG EXPECTED IN FAVORABLE SHEAR ENVIRONMENT. CONVECTIVE MODE IS QUESTIONABLE AT THIS TIME. MODEL SIGNALS ARE FOR SQUALL LINE TO DEVELOP OVER NERN TX AND PUSH SEWD INTO SWRN AR/NWRN LA FRIDAY NIGHT. BUT...MODELS ALSO INDICATE AT THIS TIME THE POSSIBILITY OF SOMETHING DISCREET AHEAD OF THE MAIN FRONT OVER AR/MS/LA VICINITY THAT MAY SUPPORT ISOLATED OR ELEVATED SUPERCELLS. ..MCCARTHY.. 01/18/2006 ...NOTICE... THE STATION RELATIVE POINTS IN THIS PRODUCT WILL BE DISCONTINUED ON 14 FEBRUARY 2006 BUT WILL REMAIN AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS: WMO HEADER: AWIPS ID: WUUS01 PTSDY1 WUUS02 PTSDY2 WUUS03 PTSDY3 A SERVICE CHANGE NOTICE ...SCN05-39... PROVIDES DETAILS ON THE TRANSITION. FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS SEE THE FOLLOWING WEB ADDRESS USING LOWER CASE LETTERS: WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM CLICK TO GET WUUS03 PTSDY3 PRODUCT NOTE: THE NEXT DAY 3 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED BY 1100Z |