315  
ACUS01 KWNS 280055  
SWODY1  
SPC AC 280053  
 
DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0753 PM CDT SAT SEP 27 2025  
 
VALID 280100Z - 281200Z  
   
..NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST  
 
   
..SUMMARY  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT FORECAST TONIGHT.  
   
..01Z UPDATE  
 
NOCTURNAL COOLING HAS WEAKENED LOW-LEVEL LAPSE RATES ACROSS MOST OF  
THE CONUS EAST OF THE ROCKIES EARLY THIS EVENING. 00Z SOUNDINGS FROM  
COASTAL MIDDLE ATLANTIC SUPPORT THIS, BUT PW VALUES REMAIN  
SEASONALLY HIGH WITH SEVERAL HUNDRED J/KG MLCAPE OBSERVED AT MHX.  
THE MOST ROBUST UPDRAFTS MAY CONTINUE TO GENERATE LIGHTNING AT  
TIMES, BUT ORGANIZED SEVERE IS NOT ANTICIPATED.  
 
FARTHER WEST, MODEST SOUTHWESTERLY MIDLEVEL FLOW PERSISTS ACROSS  
NORTHERN MEXICO INTO EASTERN AZ AHEAD OF LOWER CO RIVER VALLEY LOW.  
TUS SOUNDING EXHIBITED AROUND 500 J/KG MLCAPE WITH STEEP LAPSE RATES  
THROUGH 4KM. OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING WILL CONTINUE TO BE OBSERVED  
ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHWESTERN U.S. AHEAD OF THIS UPPER TROUGH BUT  
SEVERE IS NOT ANTICIPATED.  
 
..DARROW.. 09/28/2025  
 
 
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