167  
ACUS03 KWNS 290707  
SWODY3  
SPC AC 290706  
 
DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0206 AM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
VALID 011200Z - 021200Z  
 
...THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PARTS OF  
THE SOUTHERN PLAINS...  
   
..SUMMARY
 
 
THUNDERSTORMS WITH ISOLATED SEVERE WIND GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON  
THURSDAY ACROSS PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS.  
   
..SOUTHERN PLAINS
 
 
AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTH-CENTRAL  
U.S. ON THURSDAY, AS A COLD FRONT ADVANCES SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE  
SOUTHERN PLAINS. SURFACE HEATING AND INCREASING LOW-LEVEL  
CONVERGENCE WILL RESULT IN SCATTERED THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT NEAR  
THE FRONT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE IN COVERAGE DURING  
THE AFTERNOON, MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS A ZONE FROM SOUTHWEST, CENTRAL  
AND NORTHEAST TEXAS INTO SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA. AHEAD OF THE FRONT,  
SURFACE DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S F MAY RESULT IN MODERATE  
DESTABILIZATION ACROSS PARTS OF THE MOIST AIRMASS. STORMS THAT  
DEVELOP WITHIN THESE POCKETS OF STRONGER INSTABILITY COULD BE  
ASSOCIATED WITH AN ISOLATED WIND-DAMAGE THREAT, MAINLY AS LOW-LEVEL  
LAPSE RATES BECOME STEEP IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, DEEP-LAYER  
SHEAR IS FORECAST TO REMAIN RELATIVELY WEAK, WHICH WILL MARGINALIZE  
ANY SEVERE THREAT.  
 
..BROYLES.. 09/29/2026  
 

 
 
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