645  
FXUS01 KWBC 060724  
PMDSPD  
 
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
324 AM EDT WED SEP 06 2023  
 
VALID 12Z WED SEP 06 2023 - 12Z FRI SEP 08 2023  
 
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF  
THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY/TENNESSEE VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY...  
 
...THERE ARE HEAT ADVISORIES OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHEAST AND  
SOUTHERN PLAINS/LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY...  
 
...AIR QUALITY ALERTS OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS,  
CENTRAL PLAINS, AND UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY...  
 
ON WEDNESDAY, A FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI  
VALLEY/UPPER GREAT LAKES WILL MOVE EASTWARD TO THE LOWER GREAT  
LAKES, MID-ATLANTIC, SOUTHEAST, AND LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BY  
FRIDAY. ON WEDNESDAY, THE SYSTEM WILL CREATE SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE GREAT LAKES SOUTHWARD TO THE  
TENNESSEE/LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEYS. THE FRONT WILL ALSO PRODUCE  
SHOWERS AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF WESTERN TENNESSEE,  
NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI, NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA, AND EXTREME  
SOUTHEASTERN ARKANSAS. THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK  
OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI  
VALLEY/TENNESSEE VALLEY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE HAZARDS  
ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING, SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS, HAIL, AND A MINIMAL THREAT OF TORNADOES.  
 
ON THURSDAY, THE THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS REDUCES SLIGHTLY.  
AS THE FRONT MOVES EASTWARD, SHOWERS AND STRONG TO SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF NEW YORK STATE,  
PENNSYLVANIA, MARYLAND, VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA, AND PARTS OF NEW  
JERSEY/DELAWARE. THEREFORE, THE SPC HAS ISSUED A MARGINAL RISK OF  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHEAST, MID-ATLANTIC,  
AND CENTRAL APPALACHIANS FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY MORNING. THE  
HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE FREQUENT  
LIGHTNING, SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS, AND A MINIMAL THREAT OF  
TORNADOES AND HAIL.  
 
MOREOVER, UPPER-LEVEL ENERGY AND A DEVELOPING FRONT OVER THE  
NORTHERN ROCKIES WILL PRODUCE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS  
OF THE NORTHERN INTERMOUNTAIN REGION/NORTHERN ROCKIES FROM  
WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. FURTHERMORE, AN UPPER-LEVEL  
IMPULSE WILL CREATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE  
MIDDLE/LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND SOUTHERN PLAINS LATE THURSDAY  
NIGHT INTO FRIDAY.  
 
MEANWHILE, UPPER-LEVEL RIDGING OVER THE NORTHEAST WILL WANE ON  
WEDNESDAY AS UPPER-LEVEL ENERGY MOVES EASTWARD FROM THE GREAT  
LAKES. UNFORTUNATELY, THE HOT TEMPERATURES OVER THE REGION WILL  
CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY, PROMPTING HEAT ADVISORIES OVER THE  
NORTHEAST ON WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION, AN UPPER-LEVEL HIGH WILL  
RETURN TO TEXAS, AIDING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF HOT TEMPERATURES  
OVER THE REGION PROMPTING HEAT ADVISORIES OVER THE SOUTHERN  
PLAINS/LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. THE HOT TEMPERATURES WILL  
CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 
LASTLY, SMOKE FROM WILDFIRES IN WEST-CENTRAL CANADA WILL REDUCE  
AIR QUALITY OVER PARTS OF THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS, CENTRAL  
PLAINS, AND UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, PROMPTING AIR QUALITY  
WARNINGS AND DENSE SMOKE ADVISORIES OVER THE AREA.  
 
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