068
ACUS03 KWNS 051929
SWODY3
SPC AC 051928
DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0128 PM CST SUN JAN 05 2025
VALID 071200Z - 081200Z
..NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST
..SUMMARY
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TUESDAY OR TUESDAY NIGHT
ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL U.S.
..DISCUSSION
IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT, OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC AND
SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO TUESDAY MORNING, COLD/ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE
WILL CONTINUE EXPANDING, TO ENCOMPASS MUCH OF THE CONUS.
IN THE SOUTHWEST, A MID-LEVEL SHORT-WAVE TROUGH -- ON THE WESTERN
FRINGE OF BROAD CYCLONIC FLOW COVERING MOST OF THE U.S. -- WILL
GRADUALLY CUT OFF FROM THE MAIN BELT OF FLOW AND SHIFT SOUTHWARD
ACROSS THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY TOWARD/INTO NORTHWESTERN
MEXICO.
BENEATH THE COLD POOL ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVOLVING LOW, STEEP
MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES WILL CONTRIBUTE TO MEAGER CAPE, AND POSSIBLY A
COUPLE OF LIGHTNING STRIKES WITH SCATTERED CONVECTION EVOLVING
OVERNIGHT ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ARIZONA.
ELSEWHERE, THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD.
..GOSS.. 01/05/2025
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