058  
ACUS02 KWNS 061708  
SWODY2  
SPC AC 061707  
 
DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1207 PM CDT MON JUL 06 2026  
 
VALID 071200Z - 081200Z  
 
...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE  
NORTHERN PLAINS...  
   
..SUMMARY  
 
SEVERE STORMS PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY OVER PARTS OF  
THE DAKOTAS INTO MINNESOTA FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE  
OVERNIGHT, WITH OTHER ISOLATED STORMS PRODUCING HAIL OR WIND OVER  
THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAIN. DAYTIME STORMS MAY PRODUCE ISOLATED WIND  
DAMAGE OVER NORTHEAST TEXAS AND OVER VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA.  
   
..DAKOTAS INTO MINNESOTA  
 
A LOW-AMPLITUDE SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE  
NORTHERN PLAINS TUESDAY, WITH INCREASING MID AND HIGH LEVEL WINDS  
ALOFT ENHANCING SHEAR. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER WESTERN SD AND  
NE, WITH A QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING EASTWARD ACROSS SD INTO  
CENTRAL MN. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL AID BOUNDARY LAYER MIXING WITH  
STRONG HEATING FROM THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS INTO CENTRAL SD, WHILE  
UPPER 60S TO NEAR 70 F DEWPOINTS PERSIST NEAR THE STATIONARY FRONT  
WITH EASTERLY SURFACE WINDS.  
 
AREAS OF THUNDERSTORMS MAY OCCUR EARLY IN THE DAY FROM MT INTO ND  
WHERE ELEVATED INSTABILITY WILL EXIST. SOME OF THIS ACTIVITY MAY  
TRANSITION TO SURFACE BASED BY AFTERNOON, WITH A PROBABLE MCS  
DEVELOPING INTO NORTHERN SD AND MOVING INTO WESTERN MN OVERNIGHT.  
MLCAPE OF 2000-3000 ALONG WITH A NOCTURNAL LOW-LEVEL JET WILL  
SUPPORT CORRIDORS OF WIND DAMAGE. OTHER STORMS ARE LIKELY DURING THE  
LATE AFTERNOON NEAR THE LOW AND EXTENDING SOUTHWESTWARD WITHIN THE  
SURFACE TROUGH. SOME OF THESE CELLS MAY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL ALONG  
WITH LOCALLY DAMAGING GUSTS.  
   
..NORTHEAST TEXAS INTO WESTERN LOUISIANA  
 
A WEAK MIDLEVEL TROUGH WILL REMAIN FROM THE LOWER TO MID MS VALLEY  
INTO EASTERN TX, WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES ALOFT. DAYTIME HEATING AND  
70S F DEWPOINTS MAY YIELD STRONG INSTABILITY ACROSS THE NORTHEAST TX  
AREA, WHERE CLUSTERS OF STORMS APPEAR LIKELY AFTER 20Z. MODEST LAPSE  
RATES ALOFT AND WEAK SHEAR WILL FAVOR ROBUST BUT SHORT DURATION  
STORMS WITH LOCALLY DAMAGING DOWNBURSTS.  
   
.VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA  
 
STRONG HEATING AND WEAK WESTERLIES ALOFT WILL INDUCE A SURFACE  
TROUGH ACROSS CENTRAL VA INTO THE CAROLINAS, WITH MUCAPE OVER 1500  
J/KG LIKELY DEVELOPING. STORMS MAY DEVELOP WITHIN THIS TROUGH BY  
PEAK HEATING, AND ALSO OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
LOCALLY DAMAGING GUSTS MAY OCCUR, ESPECIALLY WITH ANY CONGEALING  
CLUSTERS.  
 
..JEWELL.. 07/06/2026  
 
 
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