164  
ACUS02 KWNS 111653  
SWODY2  
SPC AC 111652  
 
DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1152 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2025  
 
VALID 121200Z - 131200Z  
   
..NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST
 
 
   
..SUMMARY
 
 
SEVERE-STORM RISK APPEARS NEGLIGIBLE ON SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.  
   
..EAST
 
 
A SURFACE CYCLONE NEAR THE COASTAL CAROLINAS AT 12Z SUNDAY SHOULD  
GRADUALLY FILL AS IT DRIFTS NORTH, OFFSHORE OF THE LOWER  
MID-ATLANTIC. CONVECTION SHOULD PRIMARILY SEGREGATE INTO TWO  
CORRIDORS OF WEAK ELEVATED ACTIVITY. ONE NEAR THE QUASI-STATIONARY  
MID-LEVEL LOW CENTERED IN EASTERN SC AND THE OTHER IN THE OFFSHORE  
LOW-LEVEL WARM CONVEYOR THAT WILL SUSTAIN WEAKENING CONVECTION  
APPROACHING THE MID-ATLANTIC TO SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COAST. LARGELY  
POOR LAPSE RATES WILL LIMIT INSTABILITY/MUCAPE AND THUNDER COVERAGE.  
   
..NORTHERN PLAINS AND UPPER MIDWEST
 
 
ISOLATED ELEVATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY MORNING AHEAD OF  
THE SHORTWAVE TROUGH IMPINGING ON THE NORTHWEST ND/FAR NORTHEAST MT  
VICINITY. ISOLATED ELEVATED STORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ACROSS PARTS OF  
THE UPPER MIDWEST WITHIN THE DOWNSTREAM LOW-LEVEL WARM CONVEYOR ON  
SUNDAY. THIS WILL BE CHARACTERIZED BY WEAK MUCAPE/MID-LEVEL LAPSE  
RATES WITH CONVECTION SUBSIDING BY SUNDAY NIGHT.  
   
..SOUTHWEST
 
 
SCATTERED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOST PROBABLE ACROSS SOUTHERN  
AZ INTO SOUTHWEST NM. WEAK LAPSE RATES ABOVE A RELATIVELY SHALLOW  
MIXED BOUNDARY LAYER WILL LIMIT CONVECTIVE VIGOR. ISOLATED ELEVATED  
THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY MORNING  
MONDAY BOTH NORTHWARD TO THE FOUR CORNERS AND EASTWARD IN THE  
SOUTHERN PLAINS.  
   
..PACIFIC NORTHWEST
 
 
A SHORTWAVE TROUGH DIGGING SOUTH ALONG THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST  
WILL AID IN SUFFICIENT FORCING FOR ASCENT AND STEEPENING OF  
MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES FOR AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM RISK ON SUNDAY  
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.  
 
..GRAMS.. 10/11/2025  
 

 
 
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