213  
ACUS01 KWNS 130522  
SWODY1  
SPC AC 130520  
 
DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1220 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
VALID 131200Z - 141200Z  
   
..NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST  
 
   
..SUMMARY  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.  
   
..SOUTH FLORIDA  
 
NEUTRAL-WEAK HEIGHT RISES ARE FORECAST ACROSS THE FL PENINSULA  
DURING THE DAY1 PERIOD AS MIDLEVEL FLOW GRADUALLY WEAKENS ACROSS LOW  
LATITUDES, INCLUDING THE EASTERN GULF BASIN/SOUTH FL. LATEST  
DIAGNOSTIC DATA DEPICTS A WEAK SURFACE BOUNDARY EXTENDS ACROSS THE  
SOUTHERN TIP OF THE PENINSULA, AND THIS FEATURE IS FORECAST TO  
MIGRATE TOWARD THE WESTERN TIP OF THE SOUTH FL PENINSULA BY THE END  
OF THE PERIOD. MODEST DAYTIME HEATING SHOULD CONTRIBUTE TO WEAK  
BUOYANCY AND SCATTERED CONVECTION IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WITHIN THIS  
WEAK-FLOW REGIME. FORECAST LAPSE RATES/INSTABILITY APPEAR TOO WEAK  
TO WARRANT A MEANINGFUL RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY.  
 
..DARROW/THORNTON.. 03/13/2026  
 
 
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