511  
ACUS48 KWNS 040901  
SWOD48  
SPC AC 040900  
 
DAY 4-8 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0400 AM CDT SUN OCT 04 2026  
 
VALID 071200Z - 121200Z  
   
..DISCUSSION
 
 
FOR WED/D4 THROUGH ABOUT FRI/D6, SEVERE CHANCES WILL BE MINIMAL  
ACROSS THE CONUS AS A BROAD UPPER TROUGH AFFECTS THE GREAT LAKES  
INTO THE NORTHEAST, WITH HIGH PRESSURE KEEPING THE HIGHER DEWPOINTS  
PRIMARILY OFFSHORE OVER THE GULF OF AMERICA.  
 
FOR LATE FRI/D6 INTO SUN/D8, PREDICTABILITY BECOMES LOW AS MODELS  
INDICATE A POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER PARTS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN  
GULF OF AMERICA (NHC 30% CHANGE OF CYCLONE FORMATION). THIS, ALONG  
WITH A POSSIBLE WEAK SHORTWAVE TROUGH DEVELOPING OVER TX/NORTHERN  
GULF COAST, COULD RESULT IN A RAPID NORTHWARD SURGE OF TROPICAL  
MOISTURE AND ENHANCED SHEAR. THIS AREA WILL BE MONITORED IN UPCOMING  
OUTLOOKS AS THE SITUATION EVOLVES.  
 
..JEWELL.. 10/04/2026  
 
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