149  
FXUS61 KILN 162353  
AFDILN  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
753 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
   
WHAT HAS CHANGED
 
 
REDUCED SEVERE THREAT IN THE NEAR TERM PERIOD.  
 

 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
1) SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR EARLY THIS EVENING.  
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  
 
2) A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT INTO  
MONDAY WITH ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
KEY MESSAGE 1)  
 
THE SEVERE THREAT WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THIS EVENING AS THE MAIN  
FORCING MOVES OFF TO THE EAST AND CONVECTION BECOMES MORE SCATTERED.  
CAN'T RULE OUT BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL DUE TO THE MOIST ENVIRONMENT BUT  
IN GENERAL, HAZARDOUS WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THIS  
EVENING.  
 
 
KEY MESSAGE 2)  
LOW AMPLITUDE SHORT WAVE WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO THE AREA LATE  
TONIGHT. DUE TO THE ORIENTATION OF THE FRONT FROM NORTH-NORTHEAST TO  
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST IT WILL BE SLOW TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION. THE  
POTENTIAL FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL PERSIST UNTIL THIS FRONT  
CLEARS. SOME CAM SOLUTIONS SHOW BETTER FOCUS FOR STORMS ACROSS  
THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.  
 
PATTERN CHANGES AS BROAD LONG WAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT  
LAKES TOWARD MID WEEK. THIS WILL PUSH ANOTHER COLD FRONT THROUGH THE  
REGION WEDNESDAY NIGHT. EXPECT A CHANGE IN AIR MASS WITH HIGHS  
IN THE 70S AND LOWS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.  
 

 
   
AVIATION /00Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/
 
 
WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE TERMINALS LATE TONIGHT. WHILE  
CAMS AREN'T OVERLY CONFIDENT, HAVE INCLUDED A PROB30 FOR ISOLATED  
STORMS NEAR THE FRONT. BEHIND THE FRONT, LOW CLOUDS WILL LIKELY  
DEVELOP AS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE CONDENSES IN THE SLIGHTLY COOLER AIR.  
 
CAN'T RULE OUT A FEW ISOLATED STORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER,  
COVERAGE SHOULD BE LESS THAN TODAY.  
 
OUTLOOK..MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN FOG MONDAY NIGHT.  
 

 
   
ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
OH...NONE.  
KY...NONE.  
IN...NONE.  
 

 
 

 
 
DISCUSSION...AR  
AVIATION...  
 
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