962  
ACUS02 KWNS 190541  
SWODY2  
SPC AC 190539  
 
DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1239 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
 
VALID 201200Z - 211200Z  
 
...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PARTS OF  
NORTH DAKOTA AND FAR NORTHEAST MONTANA...  
   
..SUMMARY  
 
ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY IN THE LATE  
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ACROSS NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA AND FAR  
NORTHEAST MONTANA.  
   
..NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA/FAR NORTHEAST MONTANA  
 
A MID-LEVEL RIDGE, EXTENDING FROM A LARGE HIGH CENTERED ON THE FOUR  
CORNERS REGION, WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON  
WEDNESDAY. AT THE SURFACE, A COLD FRONT WILL ADVANCE SOUTHEASTWARD  
ACROSS SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN AND SOUTHERN MANITOBA DURING THE DAY.  
AHEAD OF THE FRONT, AN AXIS OF MODERATE INSTABILITY IS FORECAST TO  
DEVELOP BY AFTERNOON FROM SOUTHWESTERN MANITOBA INTO EAST-CENTRAL  
NORTH DAKOTA. THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL BE LIKELY NEAR THE FRONT  
IN FAR SOUTHERN CANADA, WITH ADDITIONAL MORE ISOLATED STORMS  
POSSIBLE NEAR THE INSTABILITY AXIS IN EAST-CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.  
MODEL FORECASTS SUGGEST THAT MLCAPE WILL PEAK IN THE 3000 TO 4000  
J/KG RANGE, WITH 0-6 KM SHEAR AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS MAY BE ENOUGH  
FOR A MARGINAL SEVERE THREAT. HAIL AND ISOLATED SEVERE GUSTS WILL BE  
POSSIBLE, MAINLY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.  
 
..BROYLES.. 08/19/2025  
 
 
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