Thursday, November 5, 2009

DAY1SVR: Day 1 Convective Outlook

ACUS01 KWNS 051604
SWODY1
SPC AC 051602

DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1002 AM CST THU NOV 05 2009

VALID 051630Z - 061200Z

...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST...

...SRN FL...
12Z SOUNDINGS AT EYW AND MFL INDICATE AMPLE MOISTURE /PW OF 1.7 IN/
AND BUOYANCY /MUCAPE AROUND 1500 J PER KG/ OVER THE SRN PART OF THE
PENINSULA. WEAK PERTURBATIONS IN THE WSWLY FLOW ALOFT COUPLED WITH
DIURNAL HEATING ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN WIDELY SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT.

...LOWER GREAT LAKES...
STRONG NEGATIVELY TILTED UPPER TROUGH IS PROGRESSING EWD ACROSS THE
LOWER GREAT LAKES REGION...WITH PRONOUNCED DYNAMIC FORCING FOR
ASCENT WITHIN THE LEFT EXIT REGION OF THE NWLY UPPER LEVEL JET. 12Z
BUF SOUNDING INDICATES CAPE AROUND 100 J/KG LOCATED GENERALLY BELOW
600-700 MB...WHICH MAY BE ENHANCED OVER ADJACENT PARTS OF ERN LAKE
ERIE AND LAKE ONTARIO WHERE WARMER WATER TEMPERATURES ARE PRESENT.
ISOLATED CG LIGHTNING STRIKES HAVE OCCURRED DURING THE LAST SEVERAL
HOURS ALONG THE LAKE SHORE FROM NERN OH INTO SWRN NY...AND POTENTIAL
FOR LOW-TOPPED THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD EWD THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON.

...PACIFIC NW COAST...
UPSTREAM COLD UPPER TROUGH CURRENTLY WEST OF 130W IS MOVING EWD AND
EXPECTED TO MOVE ONSHORE LATER TONIGHT. SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES
AN EXTENSIVE REGION OF CONVECTIVE CLOUDS ASSOCIATED WITH COLD
TEMPERATURES ALOFT AND STEEPER LAPSE RATES IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONTAL BAND OFF THE BC COAST. NLDN DATA HAVE INDICATED OCCASIONAL
LIGHTNING STRIKES WITHIN THE CONVECTIVE CLOUD ELEMENTS...AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO COASTAL REGIONS OF NWRN
OREGON AND WRN WA LATER TONIGHT.

..WEISS/JEWELL.. 11/05/2009

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