Nov 27, 2006 1100 UTC Day 3 Severe Thunderstorm Outlook
Updated: Mon Nov 27 05:57:37 UTC 2006
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (Effective Feb 14, 2006).
Categorical Graphic
20061127 1100 UTC Day 3 Outlook Graphic
Probabilistic Graphic
20061127 1100 UTC Day Probabilitic Graphic
   SPC AC 270555
   
   DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   1155 PM CST SUN NOV 26 2006
   
   VALID 291200Z - 301200Z
   
   ...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   
   EWD PROGRESSION OF FULL LATITUDE TROUGH FROM THE ROCKIES THROUGH THE
   GREAT PLAINS IS FORECAST DURING THE DAY THREE PERIOD WITH SOME MODEL
   VARIANCE IN HANDLING OF SRN STREAM IMPULSE OVER THE SRN HIGH PLAINS.
   
   
   IN THE LOW-LEVELS...STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH EWD THROUGH
   THE UPPER GREAT LAKES AND MID MS VALLEY...AND MORE SWD/SEWD INTO THE
   SRN PLAINS AND LOWER MS VALLEY.
   
   ...OZARK PLATEAU INTO ERN TX...
   
   PERSISTENT SLY FLOW IN THE LOW-LEVELS WILL RESULT IN A SLOW INCREASE
   IN BOUNDARY LAYER MOISTURE CONTENT WITHIN PRE-FRONTAL AIR MASS WITH
   DEWPOINTS INCREASING THROUGH THE 50S INTO THE LOWER 60S. 
   HOWEVER...MODEL FORECAST SOUNDINGS INDICATE THAT MID-LEVEL LAPSE
   RATES WILL REMAIN QUITE WEAK ON SRN/SERN SIDE OF CYCLONIC MID AND
   UPPER-LEVEL JET STREAKS WHICH WILL EXIST FROM THE SRN HIGH PLAINS
   THROUGH LOWER MO VALLEY.  AS SUCH...THESE DATA INDICATE THAT
   CONVECTIVE INSTABILITY WILL REMAIN MARGINAL DESPITE THE INCREASING
   MOISTURE.
   
   TSTMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME INCREASINGLY NUMEROUS WEDNESDAY FROM
   FAR ERN KS AND MO SWD THROUGH ERN OK/WRN AR INTO N-CNTRL AND NERN TX
   AS INCREASING HEIGHT FALLS/DYNAMIC LARGE-SCALE FORCING OVERSPREAD
   SURFACE COLD FRONT.  STRONG WIND FIELDS WILL BE SUPPORTIVE OF
   ORGANIZED/ROTATING UPDRAFTS WITH THE PRIMARY UNCERTAINTY BEING TO
   WHAT DEGREE THE WEAK LAPSE RATES AND INSTABILITY WILL MODULATE STORM
   INTENSITY.  THEREFORE...ONLY LOW SEVERE PROBABILITIES HAVE BEEN
   INCLUDED ATTM.
   
   ..MEAD.. 11/27/2006
   
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