108  
ACUS03 KWNS 141916  
SWODY3  
SPC AC 141915  
 
DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0215 PM CDT TUE APR 14 2026  
 
VALID 161200Z - 171200Z  
 
...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE LOWER  
OHIO VALLEY REGION INTO PARTS OF NEW YORK...  
   
..SUMMARY  
 
ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY  
EXTENDING FROM SOUTHEAST MISSOURI ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY AND INTO  
PARTS OF NEW YORK.  
   
..SYNOPSIS  
 
A PROGRESSIVE PATTERN WILL PERSIST ON THURSDAY, WITH A LEADING  
SHORTWAVE TROUGH MOVING QUICKLY ACROSS OH VALLEY INTO THE NORTHEAST.  
THIS WAVE WILL BREAKDOWN THE RIDGE ALONG THE EAST COAST, AND PROVIDE  
A FOCUS FOR SCATTERED STRONG STORMS. LOW-LEVEL WARM ADVECTION OUT OF  
THE WEST/SOUTHWEST WILL HELP DESTABILIZE THE REGION WITH STORMS MOST  
LIKELY DURING THE AFTERNOON FROM THE LOWER GREAT LAKE ACROSS MUCH OF  
UPSTATE NY AND NORTHERN PA. INSTABILITY WILL BE SUFFICIENT TO  
SUPPORT A FEW FAST-MOVING CELLS CAPABLE OF MARGINAL HAIL AND LOCALLY  
DAMAGING GUSTS.  
 
TO THE SOUTHEAST, STORM COVERAGE IS LESS CERTAIN, PARTICULARLY FROM  
AR/MO INTO THE LOWER OH VALLEY. HERE, COOL TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL  
LINGER, AIDING INSTABILITY, THOUGH SOMEWHAT BEHIND THE UPPER TROUGH  
AFFECTING THE NORTHEASTERN STATES. SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE MOST  
LIKELY IN THE MORNING IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE MAIN WAVE, BUT  
CONDITIONAL SEVERE PROBABILITIES WILL BE HIGHER DURING THE AFTERNOON  
WHEN INSTABILITY REDEVELOPS. ANY STORMS THAT FORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF  
PRODUCING HAIL, FROM MO INTO AR, WESTERN TN/KY, IL AND IN.  
 
..JEWELL.. 04/14/2026  
 
 
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