952  
ACUS03 KWNS 020553  
SWODY3  
SPC AC 020551  
 
DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1251 AM CDT FRI OCT 02 2026  
 
VALID 041200Z - 051200Z  
   
..NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST
 
 
   
..SUMMARY
 
 
SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT FORECAST FOR SUNDAY.  
   
..SYNOPSIS
 
 
A LARGE-SCALE UPPER TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN SUNDAY AS THE  
PARENT LOW MOVES OUT OF ONTARIO AND INTO WESTERN QUEBEC. A LEADING  
SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL QUICKLY MOVE FROM THE GREAT LAKES INTO THE  
NORTHEAST, WITH AN ATTENDANT COLD FRONT. HOWEVER, LITTLE IF ANY  
INSTABILITY WILL BE PRESENT TO SUPPORT THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
BEHIND THE LEADING WAVE, A SECONDARY AND STRONGER BACKSIDE SPEED MAX  
WILL NOSE INTO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES LATE IN THE DAY, WITH ANOTHER  
SURFACE HIGH BUILDING ACROSS MUCH OF THE MIDWEST.  
 
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE FROM THE TX COAST TO  
FL, WHERE LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY (500-1000 J/KG MLCAPE)  
WILL EXIST. WEAK SHEAR AND WARM TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL NOT FAVOR  
SEVERE STORMS.  
 
..JEWELL.. 10/02/2026  
 

 
 
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