ZCZC SPCSWODY1 ALL ACUS01 KWNS 111928 SPC AC 111928 DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 0128 PM CST THU DEC 11 2003 VALID 112000Z - 121200Z. ...NO TSTM AREAS FORECAST... ...CA TO THE SRN ROCKIES... STRONG SHORT WAVE TROUGH OVER CENTRAL CA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO DIG SEWD AND AMPLIFY AS MOVES INTO THE SWRN STATES OVERNIGHT...REACHING ERN AZ/WRN NM BY 12Z SATURDAY. COOLING ALOFT/ STEEPENING LAPSE RATES AND INCREASING VERTICAL MOTION WITH THE TROUGH...AND WITHIN EXIT REGION OF 80 KT MID-LEVEL JET...WILL DESTABILIZE THE AIR MASS FROM SERN CA/SRN NV EWD ACROSS AZ TO THE FOUR CORNERS REGION THIS FORECAST PERIOD. DESPITE THIS DESTABILIZATION...LIMITED MOISTURE WILL ONLY SUPPORT POCKETS OF WEAK INSTABILITY FOR ISOLATED LIGHTNING STRIKES ACROSS THIS AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. ..PETERS.. 12/11/2003 ...NOTICE... FOR USERS DECODING THE POINTS PARAGRAPH HEREIN...LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE POINTS FOR THE CATEGORICAL AND PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOK GRAPHICS ALSO ARE LOCATED IN A SEPARATE PRODUCT UNDER THE WMO HEADINGS WUUS01 PTSDY1...WUUS02 PTSDY2...AND WUUS03 PTSDY3. THE INCLUSION OF POINTS IN THIS PRODUCT WILL EVENTUALLY BE DISCONTINUED. $$ |