441  
ACUS01 KWNS 120055  
SWODY1  
SPC AC 120054  
 
DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0754 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
VALID 120100Z - 121200Z  
 
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PARTS OF  
THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC AND OVER MUCH OF THE GULF STATES...  
   
..SUMMARY  
 
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT FROM  
THE GULF COAST INTO PARTS OF THE MID-ATLANTIC.  
   
..01Z UPDATE  
 
MIDDLE ATLANTIC: NARROW CORRIDOR OF YET-TO-BE OVERTURNED INSTABILITY  
EXTENDS ACROSS EASTERN WV INTO THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC. SEVERAL SHORT  
LINE SEGMENTS HAVE DEVELOPED AHEAD OF THE PRIMARY SHORT WAVE, BUT  
THE LEADING CONVECTION OVER EASTERN MD/NORTHERN DE INTO NJ IS THE  
PRIMARY CONCERN, AS THIS ACTIVITY HAS A BIT MORE BUOYANCY TO WORK  
WITH THAN THE TRAILING CONVECTION ACROSS CENTRAL PA INTO WESTERN WV.  
STRONG DEEP-LAYER SHEAR REMAINS FAVORABLE FOR ORGANIZED STORMS TO  
SPREAD ACROSS THIS REGION OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS BEFORE INGESTING  
COOLER MARINE LAYER NEAR THE ATLANTIC COAST.  
 
GULF STATES: EXPANSIVE MCS HAS EVOLVED OVER THE LOWER MS VALLEY  
EARLY THIS EVENING. THIS COMPLEX HAS DEVELOPED AHEAD OF A  
LOW-LATITUDE UPPER LOW OVER SOUTH CENTRAL TX THAT IS BECOMING MORE  
NEGATIVE TILT WITH TIME. EXIT REGION OF MIDLEVEL JET WILL TRANSLATE  
ALONG THE GULF COAST OVERNIGHT, AND THIS WILL ENCOURAGE EASTWARD  
PROPAGATION THROUGH SUNRISE. 00Z SOUNDING FROM LIX EXHIBITED STRONG  
SHEAR, BUT A SUBSTANTIAL WARM LAYER IS NOTED AROUND 4-5KM. THIS WARM  
LAYER SHOULD GRADUALLY COOL AS THE AFOREMENTIONED UPPER LOW ADVANCES  
EAST TONIGHT.  
 
..DARROW.. 03/12/2026  
 
 
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