654  
ACUS03 KWNS 250716  
SWODY3  
SPC AC 250714  
 
DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0214 AM CDT MON AUG 25 2025  
 
VALID 271200Z - 281200Z  
   
..NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST  
 
   
..SUMMARY  
 
THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE STORMS APPEARS TO BE LOW ACROSS THE  
CONTINENTAL U.S. FOR WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
   
..DISCUSSION  
 
A MID-LEVEL CYCLONIC FLOW PATTERN IS FORECAST TO BE MAINTAINED OVER  
MUCH OF THE EASTERN HALF OF THE NATION ON WEDNESDAY, AS A SHORTWAVE  
RIDGE STAYS IN PLACE OVER THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL ROCKIES. AT THE  
SURFACE, A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN CENTERED ON THE  
MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. ALONG THE WESTERN PERIPHERY OF THIS  
POST-FRONTAL AIRMASS, LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE RETURN IS FORECAST OVER THE  
SOUTHERN PLAINS ON WEDNESDAY. AN AXIS OF INSTABILITY APPEARS LIKELY  
TO DEVELOP BY LATE AFTERNOON ALONG THE NORTHERN EDGE OF THE  
RETURNING LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE FROM WESTERN OKLAHOMA INTO SOUTHWEST  
KANSAS. AS AN 850 MB JET STRENGTHENS DURING THE EVENING, ISOLATED TO  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FROM NEAR THIS  
INSTABILITY AXIS EASTWARD ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN  
KANSAS. IT APPEARS THIS CONVECTION WILL REMAIN NON-SEVERE, AND MAY  
BE PRIMARILY ELEVATED IN NATURE. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL  
U.S., NO SEVERE THREAT IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY OR WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
 
..BROYLES.. 08/25/2025  
 
 
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