Dec 29, 2015 0600 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
Updated: Tue Dec 29 05:07:42 UTC 2015 (20151229 1200Z Day 1 shapefile | 20151229 1200Z Day 1 KML)
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table
Categorical Graphic
20151229 1200 UTC Day 1 Outlook Graphic
Day 1 Risk Area (sq. mi.) Area Pop. Some Larger Population Centers in Risk Area
No Risk Areas Forecast
Probabilistic Tornado Graphic
20151229 1200 UTC Day 1 Tornado Probabilities Graphic
Probability of a tornado within 25 miles of a point.
Hatched Area: 10% or greater probability of EF2 - EF5 tornadoes within 25 miles of a point.
Day 1 Tornado Risk Area (sq. mi.) Area Pop. Some Larger Population Centers in Risk Area
No Risk Areas Forecast
Probabilistic Damaging Wind Graphic
20151229 1200 UTC Day 1 Damaging Wind Probabilities Graphic
Probability of damaging thunderstorm winds or wind gusts of 50 knots or higher within 25 miles of a point.
Hatched Area: 10% of greater probability of wind gusts 65 knots or greater within 25 miles of a point.
Day 1 Wind Risk Area (sq. mi.) Area Pop. Some Larger Population Centers in Risk Area
No Risk Areas Forecast
Probabilistic Large Hail Graphic
20151229 1200 UTC Day 1 Large Hail Probabilities Graphic
Probability of hail 1" or larger within 25 miles of a point.
Hatched Area: 10% or greater probability of hail 2" or larger within 25 miles of a point.
Day 1 Hail Risk Area (sq. mi.) Area Pop. Some Larger Population Centers in Risk Area
No Risk Areas Forecast
   SPC AC 290507

   DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   1107 PM CST MON DEC 28 2015

   VALID 291200Z - 301200Z

   ...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST...

   ...SUMMARY...
   ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP FROM THE CENTRAL
   GULF COAST INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT.

   ...SYNOPSIS...
   MIDLEVEL HEIGHT RISES WILL OCCUR ACROSS MUCH OF THE ERN CONUS AHEAD
   OF A SHORTWAVE TROUGH MOVING THROUGH THE SRN PLAINS. AS THIS
   OCCURS...A SFC BOUNDARY WILL STALL DURING THE AFTERNOON FROM THE
   CNTRL GULF COAST INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION. MOISTURE WILL SLOWLY
   ADVANCE INLAND ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT AS THE AFOREMENTIONED
   SHORTWAVE TROUGH ACCELERATES TOWARDS THE MID-MS VALLEY. 

   ...THE CAROLINAS...
   ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS THE PIEDMONT
   AND COASTAL PLAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON WITHIN A MOIST AIR MASS E OF
   A STALLED BOUNDARY. A STRONG GUST OR TWO COULD OCCUR DURING PEAK
   HEATING AS TEMPERATURES APPROACH 80 F...GIVEN 25-40 KT OF
   LOW-MIDLEVEL TROPOSPHERIC FLOW AND STEEPENING BOUNDARY-LAYER LAPSE
   RATES. HOWEVER...WEAK LOW-LEVEL CONVERGENCE COMBINED WITH MIDLEVEL
   HEIGHT RISES ARE EXPECTED TO LIMIT BOTH CONVECTIVE COVERAGE AND
   UPDRAFT STRENGTH.

   ..ROGERS/BROYLES.. 12/29/2015

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