Nov 25, 2009 1300 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
Updated: Wed Nov 25 12:54:13 UTC 2009
Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (Effective Feb 14, 2006).
Categorical Graphic
20091125 1300 UTC Day 1 Outlook Graphic
Probabilistic Tornado Graphic
20091125 1300 UTC Day 1 Tornado Probabilities Graphic
Tornado Legend Image
Probabilistic Damaging Wind Graphic
20091125 1300 UTC Day 1 Damaging Wind Probabilities Graphic
Wind Legend Image
Probabilistic Large Hail Graphic
20091125 1300 UTC Day 1 Large Hail Probabilities Graphic
Hail Legend Image
   SPC AC 251251
   
   DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0651 AM CST WED NOV 25 2009
   
   VALID 251300Z - 261200Z
   
   ...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   PROGRESSIVE BUT INCREASINGLY AMPLIFIED PATTERN WILL PREVAIL THIS
   PERIOD...AS DAKOTAS SHORTWAVE TROUGH EVOLVES INTO A DEEP CLOSED LOW
   OVER IL/IND...AND UPSTREAM RIDGE MOVES FROM THE PACIFIC NW TO THE
   NRN RCKYS.  IN THE SRN STREAM...IMPULSE NOW OVER THE CNTRL GULF OF
   MEXICO EXPECTED TO ACCELERATE ENE ACROSS FL AND THE WRN ATLANTIC
   LATER TODAY/TONIGHT AS WSWLY FLOW STRENGTHENS ON SE SIDE OF
   AMPLIFYING MS VLY TROUGH.
   
   AT THE SFC...CURRENT ANALYSIS DEPICTS A WEAK FRONT EXTENDING ENE
   ACROSS S FL FROM A SFC WAVE ABOUT 75 MILES WSW OF FMY.  THE WAVE
   SHOULD REFORM ALONG OR JUST OFF THE E FL CST /NEAR VRB/ LATER THIS
   MORNING...BEFORE CONTINUING NE OFF THE FL CST TONIGHT.  FARTHER
   S...STNRY OUTFLOW BOUNDARY ORIENTED ROUGHLY PARALLEL TO THE FL KEYS
   LIKELY WILL PERSIST UNTIL WAVE MOVES OFF THE E FL CST LATER TODAY.  
   
   ...S FL...
   WIDESPREAD DEEP CONVECTION AND SCTD TSTMS EXPECTED OVER THE SERN
   THIRD OF THE FL PENINSULA TODAY IN AREA OF PERSISTENT LOW LVL WAA/
   MOISTURE INFLOW NEAR AFOREMENTIONED SFC WAVE.  WINDS AS SHOWN BY
   AREA VAD PROFILES HAVE GRADUALLY INCREASED DURING THE OVERNIGHT. 
   MODERATE SPEEDS WITH CONSIDERABLE LOW LVL VEERING NOW PRESENT ARE
   SUPPORTIVE SUSTAINED STORMS/WEAK SUPERCELLS...GIVEN FAVORABLE LOW
   LVL FORCING.  WINDS MAY STRENGTHEN A BIT MORE THROUGH ABOUT MIDDAY
   AS GULF IMPULSE CONTINUES ENEWD...BUT A SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IS NOT
   EXPECTED.  PW WILL REMAIN HIGH...WITH VALUES AROUND 2.00 INCHES.
   
   OVERALL...SETUP WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR CLUSTERS OF
   LOOSELY-ORGANIZED STORMS OVER S FL TODAY...WITH POCKETS OF
   STRONGER/MORE SUSTAINED ACTIVITY.  GIVEN HIGH PW AND MODEST
   SHEAR...THE THREAT FOR LOCALLY DMGG WIND GUSTS AND AN ISOLD TORNADO
   WILL CONTINUE.  THIS THREAT WILL BE GREATEST THROUGH ABOUT
   MIDDAY/EARLY AFTN ALONG THE SE CST FROM NEAR VRB S TO MIA.  THE RISK
   DOES NOT APPEAR GREAT ENOUGH TO WARRANT A SLGT RISK ATTM GIVEN WEAK
   LOW TO MID LVL LAPSE RATES AND MODEST SHEAR.
   
   ..CORFIDI/JEWELL.. 11/25/2009
   
   NOTE: THE NEXT DAY 1 OUTLOOK IS SCHEDULED BY 1630Z