142  
ACUS03 KWNS 110714  
SWODY3  
SPC AC 110713  
 
DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0213 AM CDT MON AUG 11 2025  
 
VALID 131200Z - 141200Z  
 
...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF  
THE DAKOTAS...  
   
..SUMMARY
 
 
AT LEAST ISOLATED SEVERE HAIL AND WIND WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER PARTS OF THE DAKOTAS.  
   
..SYNOPSIS AND DISCUSSION
 
 
A LARGE UPPER TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN CANADA ON WEDNESDAY  
WITH RISING HEIGHTS OVER THE GREAT LAKES AND A TEMPORARY UPPER RIDGE  
OVER THE PLAINS. MEANWHILE, A LOW-AMPLITUDE TROUGH WILL DEVELOP OVER  
THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN ROCKIES.  
 
AT THE SURFACE, HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXIST OVER THE MID TO UPPER MS  
VALLEY AND GREAT LAKES IN THE WAKE OF THE EJECTING CANADIAN WAVE.  
WEST OF THERE, LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN HIGH  
PLAINS IN ADVANCE OF THE DEVELOPING NORTHWESTERN TROUGH. SOUTHERLY  
WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS AS A RESULT OF THIS  
PRESSURE GRADIENT, WITH MOISTURE RETURN COMMENCING.  
 
DESPITE THE INITIALLY MEAGER MOISTURE, LAPSE RATES WILL BE STEEP BY  
LATE IN THE DAY, AND SCATTERED STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR  
THE MT/ND BORDER AROUND 00Z. INCREASING WINDS ALOFT COMBINED WITH  
OVER 2000 J/KG MUCAPE AND VEERING WINDS WITH HEIGHT SUGGEST A FEW  
CELLS PRODUCING HAIL WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE DAKOTAS. AN  
INCREASING NOCTURNAL LOW-LEVEL JET AND EVENTUAL OUTFLOW COULD ALSO  
YIELD BOWING STRUCTURES WITH STRONG GUSTS AS WELL.  
 
..JEWELL.. 08/11/2025  
 

 
 
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