402  
ACUS03 KWNS 241917  
SWODY3  
SPC AC 241916  
 
DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0216 PM CDT TUE JUN 24 2025  
 
VALID 261200Z - 271200Z  
 
...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF  
THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES...FROM THE  
MID-ATLANTIC TO THE SOUTHEAST...AND NORTHEAST MONTANA VICINITY...  
   
..SUMMARY  
 
SCATTERED STRONG STORMS ARE POSSIBLE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TO  
LOWER MICHIGAN, OVER PARTS OF THE SOUTHEAST, AND OVER PARTS OF  
MONTANA ON THURSDAY. SCATTERED DAMAGING GUSTS APPEARS TO BE THE MAIN  
CONCERN.  
   
..SYNOPSIS  
 
SOMEWHAT ZONAL FLOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTHERN CONUS ON FRIDAY  
WITH A BROAD RIDGE ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN CONUS. A MODERATE  
MID-LEVEL JET STREAK WILL MOVE ACROSS MONTANA WITH RELATIVELY WEAK  
FLOW ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE CONUS. A WEAK UPPER LOW WILL DRIFT  
SLOWLY NORTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN CONUS.  
   
..MID-ATLANTIC TO THE SOUTHEAST  
 
A BROAD AREA OF MODERATE INSTABILITY IS FORECAST FROM THE  
MID-ATLANTIC TO THE SOUTHEAST ON FRIDAY. SHEAR IS EXPECTED TO BE  
VERY WEAK THROUGH THE PERIOD, BUT MODERATE INSTABILITY AND  
RELATIVELY STEEP MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES BENEATH THE UPPER LOW WILL  
PROVIDE A THERMODYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE FOR SOME DAMAGING WIND  
GUSTS. MORE FOCUSED AREAS OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS MAY EXIST NEAR  
OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES FROM D2/THURSDAY CONVECTION.  
   
..CENTRAL PLAINS TO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES  
 
MODERATE TO STRONG INSTABILITY IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG A  
FRONTAL ZONE FROM KANSAS TO WISCONSIN ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING.  
SHEAR IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN WEAK (20 TO 25 KNOTS), BUT STRONG  
INSTABILITY WILL SUPPORT THE THREAT FOR SOME DAMAGING WIND GUSTS.  
   
..NORTHEAST MONTANA VICINITY  
 
MODERATE MID-LEVEL FLOW IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD NORTHEAST MONTANA  
ON FRIDAY WHERE A DEEPLY MIXED BOUNDARY LAYER (ABOVE 3KM) IS  
FORECAST. WHILE INSTABILITY WILL NOT BE THAT GREAT DUE TO LIMITED  
MOISTURE, IT SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT FOR A FEW STORMS. MODERATE SHEAR  
(25 TO 30 KNOTS) AND A DEEPLY MIXED BOUNDARY LAYER WILL SUPPORT A  
THREAT FOR SOME SEVERE WIND GUSTS FRIDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING.  
 
..BENTLEY.. 06/24/2025  
 
 
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