283  
ACUS01 KWNS 171602  
SWODY1  
SPC AC 171601  
 
DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1001 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
VALID 171630Z - 181200Z  
   
..NO THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST
 
 
   
..SUMMARY
 
 
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT FORECAST ACROSS THE U.S. TODAY OR TONIGHT.  
   
..DISCUSSION
 
 
DEEP CONVECTIVE POTENTIAL WILL REMAIN VIRTUALLY NIL THROUGH TONIGHT  
AS A LONGWAVE TROUGH PERSISTS EAST OF THE ROCKIES, WITH AN EMBEDDED  
SHORTWAVE TROUGH AMPLIFYING OVER THE LOWER MISSOURI VALLEY/OZARKS  
AND MIDWEST. AT THE SURFACE, A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE  
SOUTHEASTWARD AND CLEAR MUCH OF THE COASTAL SOUTHEAST EXCEPT THE  
FLORIDA PENINSULA BY TONIGHT. NEAR/AHEAD OF THE FRONT, EVEN WITH  
SOME LATE-DAY MOISTURE INCREASE ACROSS THE PENINSULA, POOR LAPSE  
RATES ALOFT ARE EXPECTED TO LIMIT THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.  
 
..GUYER.. 01/17/2026  
 

 
 
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