741  
ACUS02 KWNS 170547  
SWODY2  
SPC AC 170545  
 
DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1245 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
VALID 181200Z - 191200Z  
   
..NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST  
 
   
..SUMMARY  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TOMORROW (SUNDAY).  
   
..SYNOPSIS  
 
A MID-LEVEL RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE CENTRAL U.S. WHILE A 500 MB  
CUT-OFF LOW MEANDERS OFF OF THE ATLANTIC COAST AND BROAD UPPER  
TROUGHING DOMINATES THE WESTERN CONUS TOMORROW (SUNDAY). A  
RELATIVELY COOL AND STABLE LOW-LEVEL AIRMASS WILL OVERSPREAD MUCH OF  
THE CONUS, INHIBITING THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS  
MAY OCCUR OVER THE SOUTHERN FL PENINSULA, WHERE THE HEATING OF  
REMNANT LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE WILL PROMOTE LOCALIZED LIFT AND BUOYANCY.  
A COUPLE OF LIGHTNING FLASHES MAY ALSO OCCUR OVER PORTIONS OF THE  
DESERT SOUTHWEST, WHERE COOLER TEMPERATURES ALOFT AND MODEST ASCENT  
WILL ACCOMPANY A WEAK MID-LEVEL IMPULSE.  
 
..SQUITIERI.. 10/17/2026  
 
 
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