717  
ACUS03 KWNS 241920  
SWODY3  
SPC AC 241919  
 
DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0219 PM CDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
 
VALID 261200Z - 271200Z  
   
..NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST
 
 
   
..SUMMARY
 
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL IS EXPECTED TO BE LOW ON MONDAY.  
   
..SYNOPSIS
 
 
A MIDLEVEL LOW NOW OVER THE LOWER CO RIVER VALLEY WILL EJECT  
EAST-NORTHEASTWARD MONDAY ACROSS KS/NE TO IA/MN. A FEW  
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AN ASSOCIATED BAROCLINIC ZONE  
FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS. RELATIVELY  
LARGER BUOYANCY/STEEPER LAPSE RATES AND MARGINAL DEEP-LAYER VERTICAL  
SHEAR ARE EXPECTED IN THE VICINITY OF FAR WEST TX, THOUGH CONFIDENCE  
IS TOO LOW TO ADD AN OUTLOOK AREA FOR ISOLATED LARGE HAIL AT THIS  
TIME. OTHERWISE, AN UPSTREAM SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL PROGRESS INLAND  
FROM OR TO ID, WHERE ISOLATED LIGHTNING FLASHES WILL BE POSSIBLE  
WITH LOW-TOPPED CONVECTION CLOSER TO THE OR COAST. FARTHER INLAND,  
THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED FLASHES AS FAR EAST AS ID  
DURING THE AFTERNOON/EVENING, BUT THE MAGNITUDE OF BUOYANCY IS  
QUESTIONABLE ENOUGH TO PRECLUDE AN OUTLOOK AREA. ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO OCCUR WITH RETURNING MOISTURE TO THE MIDDLE  
AND LOWER TX COAST, AND ALONG THE SOUTHEAST FL COAST ON THE WESTERN  
PERIPHERY OF A CLOSED LOW OVER THE BAHAMAS.  
 
..THOMPSON.. 10/24/2026  
 

 
 
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