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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for April, 8th, 2025
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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for April, 8th, 2025

Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report EOC Activation Level:  Level 2 Meteorological Summary: Showers and thunderstorms associated with a cold front moving through the Peninsula will continue throughout the day before the cold front pushes offshore (45-65% chance of rain). Additional showers and embedded thunderstorms could also develop with the sea breeze across portions of East-Central and Southeast Florida this afternoon and evening. Organized severe weather is not expected; however,  locally strong to severe thunderstorms  cannot be ruled out during the peak heating hours of the day. Locally heavy downpours across portions of Southeast Florida could allow for instances
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SPC Apr 8, 2025 2000 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook

SPC 2000Z Day 1 Outlook Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0246 PM CDT Tue Apr 08 2025 Valid 082000Z - 091200Z ...NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST... ...SUMMARY... While organized severe storms are unlikely, isolated strong storms may occur over far southern Florida and the Keys through early evening, and perhaps also across southeast Montana to the Black Hills. ...20z Update... No changes in forecast reasoning since the prior Outlook. The cold front will continue to spread south-southeastward across southern Florida, with thunderstorms increasingly relegated to the far southeast part of the Peninsula, Keys, and Florida
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SPC Apr 8, 2025 1930 UTC Day 3 Severe Thunderstorm Outlook

SPC 1930Z Day 3 Outlook Day 3 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0207 PM CDT Tue Apr 08 2025 Valid 101200Z - 111200Z ...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY...MID-MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...AND INTO THE MID-SOUTH... ...SUMMARY... Isolated severe storms capable of producing large hail and locally damaging gusts will be possible from the Lower Ohio River Valley to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and the Mid-South. ...Synopsis and Discussion... A mid-level trough will amplify across the eastern CONUS on Thursday with very cold mid-level temperatures (-22 to -26C at 500mb) expected from the Great
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SPC Apr 8, 2025 1730 UTC Day 2 Convective Outlook

SPC 1730Z Day 2 Outlook Day 2 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1212 PM CDT Tue Apr 08 2025 Valid 091200Z - 101200Z ...NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST... ...SUMMARY... Thunderstorms are possible across portions of the Midwest, the Upper Midwest, and the northern High Plains, though severe storms are not expected. ...Synopsis and Discussion... A midlevel trough will amplify as it advances southeastward from the northern Plains into the Midwest on Wednesday, while a surface low will develop over Missouri and moves into the Lower Ohio Valley. A cold front will extend southwestward from this surface low
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SPC Apr 8, 2025 Day 4-8 Severe Weather Outlook

Day 4-8 Outlook Day 4-8 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0337 AM CDT Tue Apr 08 2025 Valid 111200Z - 161200Z ...DISCUSSION... On Day 4/Friday, an amplified large-scale trough will move slowly eastward across the Appalachians. Ahead of a related surface low in the lee of the Appalachians, weakly modified boundary-layer moisture will be in place across the coastal Mid-Atlantic states. While instability will be marginal, owing to the limited moisture and poor lapse rates, strong south-southwesterly midlevel flow may support a couple strong storms during the afternoon. The overall severe threat appears too marginal for severe
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SPC Apr 8, 2025 0730 UTC Day 3 Severe Thunderstorm Outlook

SPC 0730Z Day 3 Outlook Day 3 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0218 AM CDT Tue Apr 08 2025 Valid 101200Z - 111200Z ...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PARTS OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY... ...SUMMARY... Isolated severe storms capable of producing large hail and locally damaging gusts will be possible across portions of the Tennessee Valley on Thursday afternoon and evening. ...Synopsis... A positively tilted large-scale trough and accompanying midlevel speed maximum will move southeastward from the Middle/Upper MS Valley to the southern Appalachians through the period. At the same time, a weak surface