483  
ACUS01 KWNS 211957  
SWODY1  
SPC AC 211956  
 
DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0156 PM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
VALID 212000Z - 221200Z  
   
..NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST
 
 
   
..SUMMARY
 
 
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD OCCUR ACROSS PARTS OF EAST/SOUTHEAST  
TEXAS INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TODAY AND TONIGHT.  
   
..20Z UPDATE
 
 
NO CHANGES ARE NEEDED TO THE ONGOING FORECAST.  
 
..WENDT.. 01/21/2026  
   
PREV DISCUSSION
 
/ISSUED 1017 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026/  
   
..ARKLATEX REGION
 
 
THE PERSISTENT UPPER TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN STATES WILL MAINTAIN  
FAST CYCLONIC FLOW ALOFT OVER THE GULF COAST STATES TODAY. A  
SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL SAG SOUTHWARD ACROSS PARTS OF TX/AR/LA AND  
EVENTUALLY INTO MS. THE AIR MASS AHEAD OF THE FRONT IS MODERATELY  
MOIST, WITH MUCAPE OF LESS THAN 500 J/KG. THIS WILL RESULT IN  
OCCASIONAL CLUSTERS OF THUNDERSTORMS, BUT NO SEVERE STORMS ARE  
ANTICIPATED.  
   
..SOUTH FL
 
 
A SUBTLE SOUTHERN-STREAM SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GULF  
AND APPROACH FL LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN  
THE RISK OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHEAST FL - MAINLY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
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