SPC MD 2259
MD 2259 CONCERNING FREEZING RAIN FOR SOUTHERN MAINE Mesoscale Discussion 2259 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0215 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2024 Areas affected...Southern Maine Concerning...Freezing rain Valid 110815Z - 111215Z SUMMARY...Light to moderate freezing rain appears likely through 12 UTC across parts of southern Maine. DISCUSSION...Recent surface observations from southern ME have reported a wintry mix of light freezing rain and snow over the past hour as light precipitation migrates over the region. The 00 UTC GYX sounding sampled sub-freezing surface temperatures in the upper 20s with a 2 C warm nose at around 850 mb. This
SPC Dec 11, 2024 0830 UTC Day 3 Severe Thunderstorm Outlook
SPC 0830Z Day 3 Outlook Day 3 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0150 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2024 Valid 131200Z - 141200Z ...NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST... ...SUMMARY... Isolated thunderstorms are possible Friday afternoon through early Saturday morning from the Middle Texas Coast into the Ozark Plateau. ...Synopsis and Discussion... A shortwave trough is forecast to begin the period over the Four Corners before then continuing eastward across the central Rockies and ending the period over the central Plains. An associated surface low is expected to move quickly northeastward just ahead of this shortwave, progressing from
SPC Dec 11, 2024 0700 UTC Day 2 Convective Outlook
SPC 0700Z Day 2 Outlook Day 2 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1222 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2024 Valid 121200Z - 131200Z ...NO THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST... ...SUMMARY... Thunderstorms are not expected on Thursday. ...Synopsis... In the wake of a strong shortwave trough moving into the Canadian Maritimes, a mid/upper cyclone is forecast to progress from the Ontario/Quebec border vicinity eastward through Quebec on Thursday. Strong mid-level flow throughout the base of this cyclone is expected to extend from the northern/central Plains through the Northeast. Even with these strong dynamics, extensive surface ridging is expected from the
SPC Dec 11, 2024 0600 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
SPC 1200Z Day 1 Outlook Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1158 PM CST Tue Dec 10 2024 Valid 111200Z - 121200Z ...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM PARTS OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST SOUTH TO FAR NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA... ...SUMMARY... Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible today across the East Coast States, as far north as southern New England. The most probable area for a few tornadoes and damaging winds appears to be centered on eastern North Carolina from midday onward. ...Synopsis... South of a closed low over the western
SPC Dec 10, 2024 2000 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
SPC 2000Z Day 1 Outlook Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0157 PM CST Tue Dec 10 2024 Valid 102000Z - 111200Z ...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING FROM EAST-CENTRAL ALABAMA INTO WEST-CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...SUMMARY... A few strong to severe thunderstorms may affect portions of east-central Alabama into west-central Georgia through this evening. ...20Z Update... The primary change with this update was to trim the western portion of severe probabilities, where the convective line and related wind shift has progressed eastward. Ahead of the line, latest radar data has shown brief/transient
SPC – No watches are valid as of Tue Dec 10 20:02:01 UTC 2024
No watches are valid as of Tue Dec 10 20:02:01 UTC 2024.
SPC – No MDs are in effect as of Tue Dec 10 20:02:01 UTC 2024
No Mesoscale Discussions are in effect as of Tue Dec 10 20:02:01 UTC 2024.
SPC Dec 10, 2024 1930 UTC Day 3 Severe Thunderstorm Outlook
SPC 1930Z Day 3 Outlook Day 3 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1250 PM CST Tue Dec 10 2024 Valid 121200Z - 131200Z ...NO THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST... ...SUMMARY... Thunderstorms are not expected on Thursday. ...Discussion... A quiescent synoptic pattern for thunderstorm activity is expected on Thursday. In the wake of a cold front pushing offshore of the entire East Coast on D2, an Arctic air mass will settle into the Upper Great Lakes. A couple lightning flashes are possible in the heaviest lake-effect snow bands immediately downstream of the Lower Great Lakes, but probabilities appear to be
SPC Dec 10, 2024 1730 UTC Day 2 Convective Outlook
SPC 1730Z Day 2 Outlook Day 2 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1122 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2024 Valid 111200Z - 121200Z ...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EASTERN NC VICINITY... ...SUMMARY... Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across many of the East Coast States. The most probable area for a few tornadoes and damaging winds is centered on eastern North Carolina during Wednesday afternoon. ...Synopsis... A longwave trough will extend from south-central Canada to the northern Gulf Coast on Wednesday morning. A vigorous shortwave impulse embedded within the basal portion of the
SPC Dec 10, 2024 1630 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
SPC 1630Z Day 1 Outlook Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1019 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2024 Valid 101630Z - 111200Z ...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING FROM CENTRAL ALABAMA INTO WEST-CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...SUMMARY... A few strong to severe thunderstorms may affect portions of central Alabama into west-central Georgia through this evening. ...AL/GA... The subtropical jet extends across the Gulf Coast region today, with several subtle shortwave troughs suggested in water vapor imagery that will affect parts of FL/AL/GA. Ample low-level moisture is present across central/southern AL/GA with dewpoints in