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#821 Postby TexasStooge » Fri Feb 03, 2006 8:52 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0110
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0139 PM CST FRI FEB 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS CENTRAL/SRN FL
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 28...
VALID 031939Z - 032045Z
WW SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS SCHEDULED AT 20Z.
OUTFLOW BOUNDARY IS ANALYZED FROM SW EDGE OF TAMPA BAY SEWD ACROSS
DE SOTO COUNTY THEN EWD OVER NRN PORTION LAKE OKEECHOBEE. SOME
SEVERE POTENTIAL REMAINS -- PARTICULARLY ALONG AND S OF OUTFLOW
BOUNDARY WHERE SFC-BASED BUOYANCY IS MAXIMIZED AND MORE DISCRETE
CONVECTIVE MODE WILL BE POSSIBLE. MODIFIED RAOBS AND RUC SOUNDINGS
INDICATE MLCAPES AROUND 500 J/KG FROM LAKE OKEECHOBEE
EWD...GRADUALLY RISING TO AROUND 2000 J/KG OVER SWRN COAST. RIGHT
ALONG OUTFLOW BOUNDARY...ELY FLOW COMPONENT OPTIMALLY ELONGATES
HODOGRAPHS AND MAXIMIZES DEEP-LAYER SHEAR. ACCORDINGLY...CELLS
CROSSING THIS BOUNDARY MAY TIGHTEN A LOW-MIDLEVEL MESOCYCLONE...WITH
ACCOMPANYING/BRIEF WINDOW OF HAIL OR TORNADO RISK.
S OF BOUNDARY...WEAK LOW LEVEL SHEAR WILL CONTINUE TO LIMIT
HODOGRAPH AREA. ISOLATED STRONG/POTENTIALLY DAMAGING DOWNDRAFTS ARE
POSSIBLE AS WELL FROM TSTMS ALONG AND S OF BOUNDARY.
HOWEVER...THICK ANVIL CANOPY STREAMING FROM MCS OVER OPEN GULF MAY
LIMIT FURTHER HEATING/DESTABILIZATION OVER AREA. ORGANIZED SEVERE
RISK APPEARS TOO LOW TO MAINTAIN OR RE-ISSUE WW.
..EDWARDS.. 02/03/2006
ATTN...WFO...MFL...MLB...TBW...
27918293 28038217 27508077 27188018 26428044 25838188
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#822 Postby TexasStooge » Fri Feb 03, 2006 8:52 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0111
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0234 PM CST FRI FEB 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS NERN LA AND CENTRAL/ERN MS
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 29...
VALID 032034Z - 032230Z
CONTINUE WW ALONG AND E OF E EDGE OF PRIMARY PRECIP BAND...WHERE A
FEW SUPERCELLS HAVE PERSISTED. MAIN THREAT IS DAMAGING
HAIL...OCCASIONAL SEVERE GUSTS POSSIBLE. NEW WW MAY BE REQUIRED BY
ABOUT 23Z E OF THIS WW IF PRESENT TRENDS CONTINUE.
SUPERCELLS CROSSING MS RIVER FROM TENSAS PARISH...AND EXITING WARREN
COUNTY MS...ARE MOVING VARIABLY TOWARD ENE THROUGH ESE AT 30-35
KT...WITH CONTINUED POTENTIAL FOR LARGE HAIL AND OCCASIONAL DAMAGING
GUSTS. ASSOCIATED LEADING EDGE OF STRONGEST LARGE SCALE ASCENT
ALOFT WILL OVERSPREAD DIABATICALLY DESTABILIZING AIR MASS ACROSS
CENTRAL MS...AMIDST FAVORABLE DEEP-LAYER SHEAR...HELPING TO MAINTAIN
ORGANIZED SEVERE POTENTIAL. SEVERAL REPORTS OF HAIL UP TO 1.75
INCHES DIAMETER HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM BENEATH THIS CONVECTION
DURING PAST 2 HOURS...AS WELL AS A 61 KT GUST ESTIMATE FROM MADISON
PARISH. MODIFIED RUC SOUNDINGS INDICATE UP TO 1000-1500 J/KG
MLCAPES ARE POSSIBLE WITH ANOTHER COUPLE HOURS OF INSOLATION ACROSS
ERN PORTIONS WW. KINEMATICALLY...WEAK LOW LEVEL FLOW IS
CONTRIBUTING TO SMALL 0-1 KM HODOGRAPHS...BUT WITH RIGHTMOST
OBSERVED MOTIONS INPUT...0-1 KM SRH 100-150 J/KG STILL CAN BE
DERIVED FROM JAN VWP.
..EDWARDS.. 02/03/2006
ATTN...WFO...JAN...LCH...SHV...HGX...
31469517 32449382 33289167 33459064 32799028 31169246
30809424 31099510
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#823 Postby TexasStooge » Fri Feb 03, 2006 8:52 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0112
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0319 PM CST FRI FEB 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS CENTRAL/ERN FL PANHANDLE TO NWRN FL
PENINSULA
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 032119Z - 032315Z
SEVERE POTENTIAL APPEARS TO BE INCREASING OVER GULF COAST BETWEEN
PFN-AQQ AND SEWD THROUGH FL COASTAL BEND. DAMAGING HAIL/GUSTS ARE
POSSIBLE AND TORNADO POTENTIAL MAY DEVELOP THIS EVENING AS WELL ONCE
SFC DEW POINTS INCREASE NEAR COAST. AREA WILL BE MONITORED FOR
POSSIBLE WW.
TSTM COVERAGE HAS INCREASED ACROSS NERN GULF IN RESPONSE TO
DESTABILIZATION...WEAK CINH...AND LIFT ALONG/N OF OUTFLOW BOUNDARY.
BOUNDARY WAS ANALYZED AT 21Z FROM SRQ AREA NWWD TO NEAR BUOY
42036...BECOMING DIFFUSE FARTHER NW TO ROUGHLY 65 S PFN. BOUNDARY
SHOULD REMAIN QUASISTATIONARY OR DRIFT NWD OVER THIS REGION AS IT
CONTINUES TO WEAKEN. AIRMASS IS EXPECTED TO BECOME MORE BUOYANT
THROUGH THIS EVENING TO ITS N AS OUTFLOW POOL CONTINUES TO WEAKEN
AND MOIST/WARM ADVECTION PROCESSES BOOST LOW LEVEL THETAE. ALTHOUGH
SOME DIABATIC SFC COOLING MAY RESTRICT INCREASE IN SBCAPE...SUCH A
STABLE LAYER WOULD BE RATHER SHALLOW AND MAY NOT PRECLUDE EFFECTIVE
PARCEL FROM REACHING SFC. MODIFIED RUC SOUNDINGS SHOW ELEVATED
MUCAPES TO NEAR 2000 J/KG...WITH BULK SHEAR 60-65 KT IN BUOYANT
LAYER...SUPPORTING SUPERCELLS. LEFT-MOVING/ANTICYCLONIC SUPERCELL
ALREADY IS EVIDENT INVOF NWRN END OF BOUNDARY...ABOUT 60 S PFN AND
MOVING NEWD TOWARD COAST.
..EDWARDS.. 02/03/2006
ATTN...WFO...MLB...TBW...JAX...TAE...
30138578 30428503 30658404 30528273 29748210 28588191
28388245 28438271 28908281 29068313 29598350 30028405
29678472 29538510 29658536
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#824 Postby TexasStooge » Fri Feb 03, 2006 8:53 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0113
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0410 PM CST FRI FEB 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SOUTHERN FL PENINSULA
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 032210Z - 032345Z
ISOLATED SEVERE THREAT MAY INCREASE OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN FL PENINSULA. A WATCH IS NOT CURRENTLY
ANTICIPATED...HOWEVER WILL MONITOR DEVELOPMENTAL TRENDS.
STRONG/POTENTIALLY SEVERE TSTM -- AROUND 30 SW APF/NAPLES AT 22Z --
APPEARS LIKELY TO REACH THE SOUTHWEST FL PENINSULA WITHIN THE NEXT
HOUR OR SO. WITH COMPOSITE OUTFLOW BOUNDARY ROUGHLY STALLED NORTH OF
A NAPLES TO PALM BEACH CORRIDOR...THIS STORM APPEARS LIKELY TO REACH
THE SOUTHERN COLLIER OR PERHAPS NORTHERN MONROE COUNTY COAST BY
AROUND 2300-2330Z. WITH A RELATIVELY MOIST/UNSTABLE ENVIRONMENT
EXISTING ACROSS SOUTHERN FL...VERTICAL SHEAR PROFILES ARE FAVORABLE
FOR SUPERCELL STRUCTURES PER 21Z RUC SOUNDINGS/LOCAL WSR-88D
VWPS...WITH A DAMAGING WIND AND/OR PERHAPS AN ISOLATED TORNADO
THREAT EARLY THIS EVENING.
..GUYER.. 02/03/2006
ATTN...WFO...MFL...
26028185 26248155 26538080 26908012 26288005 25658087
25538130
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#825 Postby TexasStooge » Fri Feb 03, 2006 8:53 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0114
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0508 PM CST FRI FEB 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...FAR SOUTHERN IL INTO EXTREME WESTERN KY
CONCERNING...CONVECTIVE TRENDS
VALID 032308Z - 040015Z
WITH SMALL HAIL REPORTED EARLIER IN CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY MO...SMALL
HAIL WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH AROUND 00Z WITH LINE OF TSTMS
MOVING SEWD ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN IL TO NEAR THE OHIO/MISSISSIPPI
RIVER CONFLUENCE AND EXTREME WESTERN KY. THESE LOW TOPPED STORMS
/EQUIL LEVEL HEIGHTS AROUND 15K FT/ ARE OCCURRING IN PRESENCE OF
COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT AND MODESTLY HEATED/STEEP LOW LEVEL LAPSE
RATE ENVIRONMENT. ADJUSTED 22Z RUC SOUNDINGS FEATURE UP TO 400 J/KG
MUCAPE. ANY REMAINING HAIL POTENTIAL SHOULD QUICKLY DIMINISH AFTER
00Z AS BOUNDARY LAYER FURTHER COOLS.
..GUYER.. 02/03/2006
ATTN...WFO...PAH...
37888892 37878830 37578837 37048873 37218945 37718914
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#826 Postby TexasStooge » Fri Feb 03, 2006 8:54 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0115
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0608 PM CST FRI FEB 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...FL PANHANDLE/FAR SRN GA
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 30...
VALID 040008Z - 040145Z
A SEVERE THREAT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WW 30 WITH THE GREATEST THREAT
LIKELY IN THE CNTRL AND ERN PART OF THE WATCH OVER THE NEXT FEW
HOURS. WW 30 WILL BE REPLACED SHORTLY ACROSS MUCH OF NRN FL. IN
ADDITION...A NEW WW MAY BECOME NECESSARY BACK TO THE WEST ACROSS THE
WRN FL PANHANDLE AND SRN AL LATER THIS EVENING.
WATER VAPOR IMAGERY CURRENTLY SHOWS SEVERAL SMALL MESOSCALE
CONVECTIVE SYSTEMS OVER THE ERN FL PANHANDLE EXTENDING SWWD INTO THE
NERN GULF OF MEXICO. THE ACTIVITY IS FORMING IN RESPONSE TO A LEAD
SHORTWAVE EJECTING NEWD OUT OF A LARGE TROUGH IN THE MS VALLEY. AS
THE STRONG LIFT SHIFTS EWD THIS EVENING...THE CONVECTIVE CLUSTERS
SHOULD CONGEAL INTO A LARGER MCS AND DRIFT ENEWD ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF NRN FL THIS EVENING. OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS SHOWS STRONG
VERTICAL SHEAR WITH A 40 KT LOW-LEVEL JET EXTENDING NWD ALONG THE
WEST COAST OF FL WHICH IS FORECAST TO EXPAND NWD THIS EVENING. IN
RESPONSE...LOW-LEVEL SHEAR SHOULD GRADUALLY INCREASE ALLOWING AN
ISOLATED TORNADO THREAT TO CONTINUE MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-10
SOUTHEAST OF THE TALLAHASSEE AREA THROUGH MUCH OF THE EVENING. LARGE
HAIL AND WIND DAMAGE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER
ROTATING STORMS.
OTHERWISE...REDEVELOPMENT BACK TO THE WEST ACROSS SRN AL AND THE WRN
FL PANHANDLE WILL BE POSSIBLE AS THE MAIN THROUGH SHIFTS EWD
TONIGHT. IF CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT CAN OVERCOME A WEAK CAPPING
INVERSION...LINEAR DEVELOPMENT WOULD BE POSSIBLE WEST OF WW 30 LATE
THIS EVENING. A WIND DAMAGE AND MARGINAL TORNADO THREAT WOULD BE
POSSIBLE AND A NEW WW MAY BECOME NECESSARY IF THIS SCENARIO PANS
OUT.
..BROYLES.. 02/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...TBW...JAX...TAE...MOB...
29428462 29688578 30148714 30618775 31188761 31688709
31218543 30968442 30828224 30768176 30078151 29408188
29328256 29378363
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#827 Postby TexasStooge » Fri Feb 03, 2006 10:26 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0116
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0849 PM CST FRI FEB 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SRN FL
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 040249Z - 040445Z
LARGE HAIL...WIND DAMAGE AND A BRIEF TORNADO WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A
SUPERCELL MOVES EWD INTO THE MIAMI AREA OVER THE NEXT 2 HOURS.
AN ISOLATED STRONG SUPERCELL IS ONGOING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF A LARGE
MCS IN SRN FL. THE MCS IS BEING SUPPORTED BY A SUBTLE SHORTWAVE
TROUGH EMBEDDED IN THE SWLYS EVIDENT ON WATER VAPOR IMAGERY AND RUC
ANALYSIS. SFC DEWPOINTS AROUND 70 F ARE CONTRIBUTING TO SBCAPE
VALUES NEAR 2000 J/KG JUST AHEAD OF THE SUPERCELL. IN
ADDITION...WSR-88D VWP IN SRN FL SHOW 0-6 KM SHEAR VALUES AROUND 50
KT WITH STRONG DIRECTIONAL SHEAR PROFILES IN THE LOWEST 1 KM. AS A
RESULT...CONDITIONS ARE CURRENTLY FAVORABLE TO SUPPORT SUPERCELLS
WITH A BRIEF TORNADO THREAT POSSIBLE. AS THE STORM MATURES...A
BOWING STRUCTURE WOULD BE MORE LIKELY WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND
DAMAGE IN THE MIAMI AREA INCREASING LATE THIS EVENING.
..BROYLES.. 02/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...MFL...
25248060 25358087 25688088 25848085 25978058 25968030
25948015 25798012 25388030
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#828 Postby TexasStooge » Sat Feb 04, 2006 9:52 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0117
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1123 PM CST FRI FEB 03 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NRN FL
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 32...
VALID 040523Z - 040700Z
A LINE OF STORMS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING ACROSS NRN FL MAY HAVE A
SEVERE THREAT OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. ALTHOUGH A MARGINAL TORNADO
THREAT IS POSSIBLE...ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE AND HAIL WOULD BE THE MOST
LIKELY THREATS WITH THE ACTIVITY.
SCATTERED STORMS ARE REDEVELOPING ALONG A ZONE OF STRONG LOW-LEVEL
CONVERGENCE JUST SOUTH OF THE I-10 CORRIDOR IN NRN FL. THE STORMS
ARE FORMING NEAR AN AXIS OF LOCALLY HIGHER INSTABILITY. ALTHOUGH
MLCAPE VALUES ARE RELATIVELY WEAK...THE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY AS
LOW-LEVEL FLOW INCREASES OVERNIGHT ASSOCIATED WITH A 45 KT LOW-LEVEL
JET. STEEP MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES AND STRONG VERTICAL SHEAR AS SHOWN
ON FORECAST SOUNDINGS SUGGEST A SEVERE THREAT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
NEXT FEW HOURS. HAIL AND ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE WILL BE THE MOST
LIKELY THREATS ALTHOUGH A MARGINAL TORNADO THREAT MAY STILL OCCUR.
AS INSTABILITY CONTINUES TO DROP FURTHER OVERNIGHT AND THE
ASSOCIATED SHORTWAVES DRIFTS EWD...THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT SHOULD
GRADUALLY DECREASE ACROSS NRN FL.
..BROYLES.. 02/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...MLB...TBW...JAX...TAE...
28708246 28858315 29128340 29788328 30478254 30818161
30398102 29698119 29028162
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#829 Postby TexasStooge » Sat Feb 04, 2006 9:53 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0118
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0119 AM CST SAT FEB 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NRN FL/SERN GA/FAR SRN SC
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 32...
VALID 040719Z - 040815Z
A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT FROM NRN FL
THROUGH SERN GA TO FAR SRN SC. HAIL SHOULD BE THE PRIMARY
THREAT...BUT OVERALL COVERAGE IS NOT EXPECTED TO WARRANT A NEW WW.
BOUNDARY LAYER ACROSS THE VALID PART OF TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 32 HAS
CONTINUED TO STABILIZE AND FOR THE MOST PART BEEN CONVECTIVELY
OVERTURNED. THUS...MINIMAL TORNADO THREAT IS EXPECTED WITH ANY
REMAINING STORMS...GIVEN MOST NEW ACTIVITY SHOULD REMAIN ELEVATED.
OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS SHOWED STRONG INSTABILITY LOCATED ACROSS THE ERN
HALF OF THE GULF OF MEXICO. SWLY LOW-LEVEL FLOW EXTENDING FROM THE
ERN GULF ACROSS NRN FL TO GA/CAROLINAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN
RESPONSE TO HEIGHT FALLS WITH APPROACH OF NEXT UPSTREAM TROUGH NOW
LOCATED OVER LOWER MS VALLEY. ISENTROPIC ASCENT ATOP THE STABLE
BOUNDARY LAYER OVER THE SERN STATES IS EXPECTED TO MAINTAIN ELEVATED
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT...WITH STEEP MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES... AND
SUFFICIENT EFFECTIVE DEEP SHEAR FOR A FEW STRONG/SEVERE STORMS WITH
HAIL.
..PETERS.. 02/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...CHS...MLB...TBW...JAX...FFC...TAE...
29958385 30828306 32388263 32818124 32488029 30818134
29878127 29278105 28758214 28638272 29428346
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#830 Postby TexasStooge » Sat Feb 04, 2006 9:54 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0119
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0349 AM CST SAT FEB 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...CENTRAL/SRN GA AND FAR NRN FL
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 040949Z - 041115Z
ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING ACROSS
CENTRAL/SRN GA AND POTENTIALLY INTO FAR NRN FL. A FEW OF THESE
STORMS MAY BECOME CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL AND/OR STRONG WIND
GUSTS. WW IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME...BUT AREA WILL BE
MONITORED FOR ANY CHANGES IN POTENTIAL SEVERE THREAT.
REGIONAL RADARS/LIGHTNING DATA INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS GRADUALLY
INCREASING IN COVERAGE ALONG AN EWD MOVING COLD FRONT...WHICH AT 09Z
EXTENDED FROM NERN GA SWWD TO SWRN GA AND THE CENTRAL FL PANHANDLE.
ALTHOUGH LAPSE RATES AND INSTABILITY IN ADVANCE OF THIS COLD FRONT
ARE WEAK...INCREASING LARGE SCALE ASCENT WITH THE APPROACH OF AN
UPPER SHORT WAVE TROUGH...NOW LOCATED OVER AL/WRN FL PANHANDLE...IS
AIDING IN DESTABILIZATION FOR NEAR SURFACE TO SURFACE BASED STORMS.
SHORT TERM MODELS SUGGEST THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP
ALONG THE COLD FRONT AS IT SPREADS EWD ACROSS CENTRAL/SRN GA AND NRN
FL THROUGH 18Z. HOWEVER...MARGINAL INSTABILITY SHOULD PRECLUDE A
WIDESPREAD SEVERE THREAT.
INCREASING EFFECTIVE DEEP LAYER SHEAR WILL BE MORE THAN SUPPORTIVE
FOR A FEW ORGANIZED STORMS...WITH ISOLATED HAIL BEING THE PRIMARY
THREAT.
..PETERS.. 02/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...CHS...CAE...JAX...FFC...TAE...
30538522 32368430 33068370 33458254 33158130 32198062
30798122 30448150 30198214 30198383 30258524
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#831 Postby TexasStooge » Sat Feb 04, 2006 9:54 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0120
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0844 AM CST SAT FEB 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...S FL AND KEYS
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 041444Z - 041645Z
LINE OF TSTMS IS FCST TO MOVE EWD ACROSS S FL AND KEYS THROUGH
FORENOON HOURS. POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR GUSTS THAT -- WHILE LARGELY
BELOW 50 KT SEVERE CRITERIA -- STILL MAY BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE
OCCASIONAL WIND DAMAGE. WW NOT ANTICIPATED ATTM GIVEN MRGL SVR
POTENTIAL AND LIMITED AREA AFFECTED.
INFLOW LAYER IS FCST TO BE FAVORABLY UNSTABLE AS MAIN CONVECTIVE
BAND REACHES ATLANTIC COASTAL COUNTIES...EVERGLADES AND KEYS.
HIGHEST AMBIENT THETAE IS EVIDENT ATTM OVER KEYS...WHERE MARINE AIR
MASS IS CHARACTERIZED BY SFC DEW POINTS LOW 70S F AND TEMPS EXPECTED
TO APCH 80 WITH SOME DIURNAL HEATING. ACCORDINGLY MODIFIED EYW RAOB
AND RUC SOUNDINGS YIELD MLCAPES 1500-2500 J/KG. BOUNDARY LAYER AIR
MASS ACROSS INLAND PORTIONS PALM BEACH/BROWARD/SERN COLLIER AND
MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES IS FCST TO DESTABILIZE ADDITIONALLY FROM SFC
DIABATIC HEATING. KINEMATIC PROFILES SUPPORT CONTINUED LINEAR
ORGANIZATION WITH EMBEDDED LEWP/BOW FEATURES...WITHIN WHICH
PROBABILITIES FOR DAMAGING GUSTS SHOULD BE RELATIVELY MAXIMIZED.
SOME BOUNDARY LAYER VEERING WITH HEIGHT IS EVIDENT AND FAVORABLE
STORM-RELATIVE 0-3 KM WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE. HOWEVER...WITH
STRONGEST ISALLOBARIC FORCING LIFTING AWAY FROM REGION...FLOW JUST
ABOVE SFC SHOULD VEER WITH DEEP-LAYER FLOW REMAINING LARGELY
PARALLEL TO FORCING BOUNDARY.
..EDWARDS.. 02/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...MFL...MLB...EYW...
27248050 27358025 27358015 27127999 26697993 25918003
25438014 24988041 24738070 24528132 24448176 24468242
24638300 24668273 24668217 24818145 25228124 25628139
25808177 26378155 26378125 26568100 26748092 26788056
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#832 Postby TexasStooge » Sat Feb 04, 2006 10:58 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0121
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1104 AM CST SAT FEB 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS CENTRAL/ERN CAROLINAS...EXTREME
S-CENTRAL/SERN VA
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 041704Z - 041900Z
CORRECTED FOR TEXT
SEVERE POTENTIAL WILL INCREASE THROUGH 21Z WITH CONVECTION MOVING
NEWD ACROSS ERN HALF SC...INTO CENTRAL/SRN NC. DAMAGING GUSTS AND A
TORNADO OR TWO ARE POSSIBLE. AREA WILL BE MONITORED FOR POSSIBLE
WW.
GRADUAL DESTABILIZATION OF AIR MASS IS UNDERWAY AS WEAK SFC HEATING
-- MODULATED BY CLOUD COVER -- COMBINES WITH WAA TO BOOST SFC
THETAE. AS A RESULT...MODIFIED RUC SOUNDINGS SUGGEST CINH WEAKENING
AND LIFTED PARCELS OVER REGION ARE BECOMING SFC BASED WITH SBCAPES
AROUND 500 J/KG JUST AHEAD OF SFC COLD FRONT...AND EXPECTED TO REACH
TO NEAR 1000 J/KG THROUGH EARLY-MID AFTERNOON.
ACCORDINGLY...COVERAGE/INTENSITY IS SLOWLY INCREASING WITHIN BROKEN
BAND OF CONVECTION...EXTENDING AT 1640Z FROM ABOUT 20 SW CLT TO 20 W
NBC AND MOVING NEWD 30-35 KT. VWP AND MODEL SOUNDING WINDS YIELD
FAVORABLE DEEP-LAYER SHEARS FOR BOWS AND SUPERCELLS...I.E. 60-70 KT
EFFECTIVE SHEAR...AND LOW LEVEL HODOGRAPHS ELONGATED BY 40-50 KT
LLJ. EXPECT INCREASING POTENTIAL FOR CONVECTIVE DOWNDRAFTS TO
TRANSFER MOMENTUM DOWNWARD FROM LLJ AS WELL...RESULTING IN DAMAGING
GUST THREAT WITH CONVECTION OVER REGION. WARM FRONT ANALYZED INVOF
VA BORDER SHOULD LIFT SLOWLY NWD...SPREADING FAVORABLE BOUNDARY
LAYER THETAE INTO EXTREME S-CENTRAL/SERN PORTION VA AS WELL.
..EDWARDS.. 02/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...AKQ...MHX...RAH...ILM...RNK...CHS...CAE...GSP...
32138069 32678091 34018093 35058126 35898141 36538021
36537585 35627543 35227548 35027608 34587648 34667691
34367759 33807793 33857853 33507903 33097922 32667987
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#833 Postby TexasStooge » Sat Feb 04, 2006 10:59 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0122
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1209 PM CST SAT FEB 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...WESTERN/CENTRAL OH AND SOUTHEAST LOWER MI
CONCERNING...PRECIPITATION TRENDS...WINTER PRECIPITATION
VALID 041809Z - 042245Z
PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW THROUGH MID AFTERNOON ACROSS
WESTERN/CENTRAL OH AND SOUTHEAST LOWER MI...WITH MDT/PERHAPS LOCALLY
HEAVY WET SNOW DEVELOPING BY MID/LATE AFTERNOON. SNOW RATES MAY
REACH 1 IN/HR AFTER 21Z.
MATURE CYCLONE CONTINUES TO DEEPEN OVER THE GREAT LAKES/OHIO VALLEY
REGION...WITH STRONG PRESSURE FALLS MAXIMIZED EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
IN VICINITY OF LAKE HURON AND DEEPENING 994 MB LOW PRESSURE CENTERED
NEAR THE OH/WV BORDER AT 18Z. ALTHOUGH RAIN INITIALLY EXISTS ACROSS
MUCH OF SOUTHEAST LOWER MI/CENTRAL OH AT MIDDAY...COMPACTING THERMAL
FIELDS ON PERIPHERY OF EARLY-OCCLUDING CYCLONE WILL SUPPORT A
RELATIVELY QUICK CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY MID AFTERNOON. SIMILAR TO
TREND IN AVAILABLE TAMDAR SOUNDINGS FROM NEAR DETROIT/DAYTON...THIS
SCENARIO APPEARS WELL DEPICTED VIA 15Z RUC/12Z NAM FORECAST VERTICAL
PROFILES AND 09Z SREF CONSENSUS...WITH A CHANGE-OVER TO SNOW LIKELY
BY 21Z FOR A DETROIT-TOLEDO-FINDLAY-COLUMBUS CORRIDOR. MID LEVEL
/600-800 MB/ FRONTOGENETICAL FORCING /ESPECIALLY AS DEPICTED BY THE
GFS AND RUC/ IN PRESENCE OF WEAK STATIC STABILITY WILL BE FAVORABLE
FOR SSW-NNE BANDING AND ENHANCED SNOW RATES BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
..GUYER.. 02/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...CLE...ILN...DTX...IWX...GRR...
43758266 42948258 41868293 40928230 39758282 39108328
39018358 39178420 39608472 41808439 42608415 43728341
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#834 Postby TexasStooge » Sat Feb 04, 2006 10:59 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0123
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1252 PM CST SAT FEB 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...WA CASCADES
CONCERNING...HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
VALID 041852Z - 042315Z
HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WA CASCADES THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON...WITH SNOW RATES OF 2-3 IN/HR POSSIBLE.
WATER VAPOR IMAGERY DEPICTS CORE OF UPPER TROUGH MOVING ONSHORE THE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST...WITH SNOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE WA
CASCADES INTO EARLY EVENING. LATEST MESONET OBSERVATIONS AUGMENTED
BY 00 HOUR RUC SOUNDINGS SUGGESTS SNOW LEVELS ARE CURRENTLY AROUND
3500 FT. AS VERTICAL PROFILES CONTINUE TO COOL...LATEST RUC FORECAST
SOUNDINGS SUGGEST SNOW LEVELS SHOULD FALL TO AROUND 2000-2500 FT BY
EARLY EVENING. STRONG UVVS COINCIDENT WITH DEEP DENDRITIC LAYER AND
HIGH PW ENVIRONMENT WILL SUPPORT HEAVY SNOW THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON...WITH SNOW RATES OF 2-3 IN/HR POSSIBLE INTO EARLY
EVENING. ADDITIONALLY...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OF 50-60 KTS SAMPLED
IN 2-5 KM LAYER IN ACARS SOUNDINGS /EAST OF SEATTLE/ WILL CREATE
BLIZZARD LIKE CONDITIONS.
..GUYER.. 02/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...OTX...PDT...SEW...PQR...
48972088 48592062 47242106 46662131 46212161 46162200
46282221 46482224 47052197 47322170 48032166 48442196
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#835 Postby TexasStooge » Sat Feb 04, 2006 10:59 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0124
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0340 PM CST SAT FEB 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SERN VA...PORTIONS NERN NC..EXTREME S-CENTRAL MD
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 042140Z - 042315Z
SEVERE POTENTIAL IS SHIFTING NWD ACROSS SERN VA WITH WIND DAMAGE AND
A TORNADO OR TWO STILL POSSIBLE.
SFC MESOANALYSIS SHOWS WARM FRONT HAS ARCHED NWD ACROSS VA/NC BORDER
AND THROUGH RIC AREA. FRONT MAY REACH WRN SHORE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND
LOWER POTOMAC RIVER AREA...INCLUDING SRN FRINGES DC METRO...BEFORE
NIGHTFALL. MOST OF SERN VA IS IN MOIST/WARM SECTOR WITH SFC DEW
POINTS UPPER 50S/LOW 60S...AND TEMPS PEAKING MID 60S TO 70 F.
ACCORDINGLY MODIFIED RAOBS AND RUC SOUNDINGS YIELD SBCAPES 300-700
J/KG...ALONG WITH ELONGATED LOW-MIDLEVEL HODOGRAPHS AND FAVORABLE
DEEP-LAYER SPEED SHEARS. 60-70 KT EFFECTIVE SHEAR VALUES AND
200-300 J/KG SRH IN 0-1 KM LAYER ARE POSSIBLE INVOF WARM FRONT. TWO
PRIMARY CONVECTIVE BANDS -- LOCATED ALONG OR JUST AHEAD OF SFC COLD
FRONT -- WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NEWD ACROSS DISCUSSION AREA THROUGH
EARLY EVENING. PRIMARY CONVECTIVE ORGANIZATION SHOULD REMAIN
LINEAR. HOWEVER SEVERE POTENTIAL MAY BE MAXIMIZED WITH BOW OR
EMBEDDED SUPERCELLULAR ELEMENTS CROSSING WARM FRONTAL ZONE...WHERE
LOW LEVEL SHEAR/VORTICITY WILL BE MAXIMIZED.
..EDWARDS.. 02/04/2006
ATTN...WFO...AKQ...MHX...LWX...RAH...RNK...
35977707 35637805 36057831 36367863 37497854 38447710
38187631 37787624 37437631 36907596 36777612 36547589
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#836 Postby TexasStooge » Sat Feb 04, 2006 11:00 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0125
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0717 PM CST SAT FEB 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...EASTERN LOWER MI
CONCERNING...HEAVY SNOW
VALID 050117Z - 050545Z
MODERATE/LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL GRADUALLY SPREAD NORTHWARD ACROSS
MUCH OF EASTERN LOWER MI THROUGH THE EVENING. SNOW RATES OF 1 IN/HR
WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 06Z.
WATER VAPOR IMAGERY THIS EVENING DEPICTS OCCLUDING/CLOSED LOW OVER
THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES...WITH 989 MB SURFACE LOW CENTERED OVER LAKE
HURON AT 01Z. ON THE NORTHERN PERIPHERY OF THIS CYCLONE...ELEVATED
MOISTURE TRANSPORT IS WRAPPING WESTWARD INTO LOWER MICHIGAN IN
PRESENCE OF STRONG UVVS. AS SEEN IN CURRENT RADAR IMAGERY...MID
LEVEL /800-600 MB/ FRONTOGENETICAL FORCING WILL CONTINUE TO PROMOTE
BANDING WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW RATES. 00Z DETROIT RAOB FEATURES
DEEPLY SATURATED /1.5 KM/ DENDRITIC GROWTH LAYER. COUPLED WITH AMPLE
UVVS...AND ENHANCED BY MOIST TRAJECTORIES OFF OF LAKE HURON...SNOW
RATES OF 1 IN/HR WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 06Z. IN
ADDITION...INCREASINGLY STRONG NORTH WINDS -- AS SEEN IN LOWEST FEW
KM TRENDS OF DETROIT/ALPENA WSR-88D VADS -- WILL FURTHER CONTRIBUTE
TO HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
..GUYER.. 02/05/2006
ATTN...WFO...DTX...APX...GRR...
42948245 42188291 41998331 42088381 42398420 43698429
44788525 45038539 45488506 45698455 45588398 45368356
44858328 44578324 44088347 43848323 44048298 43978273
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#837 Postby TexasStooge » Sat Feb 04, 2006 11:00 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0126
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0918 PM CST SAT FEB 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...SERN PA AND EXTREME WRN NJ
CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL
VALID 050318Z - 050445Z
THREAT FOR ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND MAY PERSIST ANOTHER HOUR OR SO
ACROSS SERN PA AND EXTREME WRN NJ INCLUDING PHILADELPHIA AREA. DUE
TO THE VERY LOCALIZED NATURE AND SHORT DURATION OF THE THREAT...A WW
IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
FORCED LINE OF LOW TOPPED CONVECTION WITH LITTLE OR NO LIGHTNING
CONTINUES TO DEVELOP WITHIN ZONE OF STRONG LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE
ALONG EWD MOVING COLD FRONT. THE LINE IS MOVING ENEWD AT AROUND 35
KT. THE STORMS ARE EMBEDDED WITHIN STRONG KINEMATIC FIELDS WITH
INTENSIFYING 50+ KT LOW LEVEL JET ASSOCIATED WITH NWD EJECTING
IMPULSE. POTENTIAL CONTINUES TO EXIST FOR SOME OF THIS MOMENTUM TO
BE TRANSFERRED TO THE SURFACE. INFLOW FROM WARM SECTOR ACROSS SRN NJ
WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE MID 50S MAY HELP TO SUSTAIN THE STORMS ANOTHER
HOUR OR SO...BEFORE ACTIVITY BEGINS TO ENCOUNTER A MORE STABLE
BOUNDARY LAYER N OF THE WARM FRONT THAT CURRENTLY EXTENDS FROM SERN
PA THROUGH CNTRL NJ.
..DIAL.. 02/05/2006
ATTN...WFO...PHI...CTP...
39567564 40257614 40627529 40347467 39717503
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#838 Postby TexasStooge » Sun Feb 05, 2006 11:05 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0127
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1150 PM CST SAT FEB 04 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...NORTHERN AND EASTERN LOWER MI
CONCERNING...HEAVY SNOW
VALID 050550Z - 051015Z
MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER NORTHEAST TO EAST
CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN THROUGH 12 UTC. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 IN/HR ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE REGION...GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF TOWARD MORNING.
MID LEVEL OCCLUDED CYCLONE IS LOCATED OVER LAKE ERIE...WITH
ASSOCIATED 986 MB SURFACE LOW APPROACHING THE EXTREME SOUTHWEST TIP
OF LAKE ONTARIO AT 05 UTC. RADAR TRENDS INDICATE AREAL COVERAGE AND
INTENSITY OF MODERATE/LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW HAS INCREASED SINCE 04 UTC
OVER NORTHEAST LOWER MICHIGAN. ONGOING SNOW WILL CONTINUE AS LATEST
RUC AND 00 UTC NAM INDICATE STRONG UVVS /Q-VECTOR CONVERGENCE/ ALONG
NORTH/NORTHWEST PERIPHERY OF MID LEVEL OCCLUSION THROUGH 12 UTC.
MOISTURE TRANSPORT WRAPPING AROUND CLOSED LOW ALONG WITH FAVORABLE
PROFILES OF TEMPERATURE AND ASCENT SUPPORT DENDRITIC GROWTH AND 1
IN/HR SNOWFALL RATES UNTIL 10 TO 12 UTC. SURFACE TEMPERATURES ARE
BELOW FREEZING WITH SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION AND BLOWING SNOW
EXPECTED.
..BRIGHT.. 02/05/2006
ATTN...WFO...DTX...APX...GRR...
45508504 45688470 45528400 45228339 44838332 44328333
44118356 43808386 43608373 44008312 43968288 43798265
43358249 43128259 42968267 42818287 42728326 42898393
43338413 43698439 44098454 44678519 45158529
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#839 Postby TexasStooge » Mon Feb 06, 2006 5:02 pm
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0128
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0253 PM CST MON FEB 06 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...LAKE EFFECT AREAS OF NORTH CENTRAL NY
CONCERNING...HEAVY SNOW
VALID 062053Z - 070130Z
HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW OFF OF LAKE ONTARIO WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
EARLY EVENING...WITH A SOUTHWARD DRIFT OF ORGANIZED BAND ACROSS
LEWIS/SOUTHERN JEFFERSON/NORTHERN OSWEGO COUNTIES...FURTHER
ENHANCING ONGOING HEAVY SNOW INTO THE TUG HILL PLATEAU. SNOW RATES
OF 2-3 INCHES PER HOUR WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY EVENING.
HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW CURRENTLY ONGOING IN THE LEE OF LAKE
ONTARIO...HIGHLIGHTED BY MOIST UPSLOPE INTO THE TUG HILL PLATEAU AND
WELL ORGANIZED/LONG CONNECTED BAND ACROSS JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN
LEWIS COUNTIES NEAR/JUST SOUTH OF WATERTOWN. THIS SINGLE BAND IS
FURTHER ENHANCED BY LONG TRAJECTORIES OVER UPSTREAM LAKES /NAMELY
HURON/ PER SATELLITE IMAGERY/VOLUMETRIC RADAR DATA. AS SUGGESTED BY
WRF-4KM/18Z RUC GUIDANCE...A SLOW SOUTHWARD DRIFT OF THE EXISTING
SINGLE BAND SHOULD OCCUR THROUGH EARLY EVENING AS TRAJECTORIES TREND
TOWARD THE NW. STEEP LOW LEVEL LAPSE RATES/AMPLE LAKE INDUCED CAPE
IN PRESENCE OF 3 KM INVERSION HEIGHTS/MODEST DIRECTIONAL SHEAR WILL
PROMOTE 2-3 IN/HR SNOW RATES.
..GUYER.. 02/06/2006
ATTN...WFO...BTV...ALY...BGM...BUF...
43877636 44187514 44077440 43547456 43257625
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#840 Postby TexasStooge » Fri Feb 10, 2006 8:00 am
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0129
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0621 AM CST FRI FEB 10 2006
AREAS AFFECTED...CNTRL AND NRN AR INTO EXTREME SRN MO
CONCERNING...PRECIPITATION TRENDS...WINTER PRECIPITATION
VALID 101221Z - 101715Z
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PARTS OF NRN AR INTO EXTREME SRN
MO BY LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIER
SNOWFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF CNTRL OR NRN AR BY
AFTERNOON WITH RATES BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH PER HOUR POSSIBLE.
EARLY THIS MORNING A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM NERN MO SWWD THROUGH
NWRN AR...SRN OK AND NWRN TX. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE SWD TODAY WITH
CP AIR SPREADING INTO THE MIDDLE AND LOWER MS VALLEY IN ITS WAKE.
MOISTURE IS CURRENTLY BEING TRANSPORTED NEWD THROUGH TX AND INTO THE
LOWER MS VALLEY ALONG THE SWLY LOW LEVEL JET DOWNSTREAM FROM A SRN
STREAM SHORTWAVE TROUGH OVER NRN MEXICO. MEANWHILE A NRN STREAM
IMPULSE WILL CONTINUE TO DROP SWD THROUGH THE CNTRL PLAINS AND INTO
THE MIDDLE/LOWER MS VALLEY DURING THE DAY ACCOMPANIED BY INCREASING
MID LEVEL FRONTOGENETIC FORCING. THIS FORCING WILL BEGIN TO INTERACT
WITH THE MOISTURE SPREADING NWD THROUGH THE LOWER MS VALLEY AND
CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF BANDS OF SNOW ACROSS CNTRL/NRN AR
INTO EXTREME SRN MO. CURRENT OBSERVATIONS SHOW THE SURFACE WET BULB
ZERO LINE FROM CNTRL AR NWWD INTO NERN OK. A WARM LAYER ABOVE THE
SURFACE SUGGESTS THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD START OUT AS RAIN IN
AR...BUT THEN GRADUALLY TRANSITION TO SNOW AS THE EFFECTS OF WET
BULB COOLING AND COLD ADVECTION LOWER THE TEMPERATURE PROFILE TO
BELOW FREEZING.
..DIAL.. 02/10/2006
ATTN...WFO...PAH...MEG...LZK...SGF...TSA...
35339073 34749235 34919401 35859423 36529375 36859146
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