SPC Feb 28, 2025 1630 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
SPC 1630Z Day 1 Outlook
Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1015 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Valid 281630Z - 011200Z ...NO THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST... ...SUMMARY... Thunderstorm are unlikely through tonight. ...Synopsis and Discussion... An upper trough over Ontario and the Upper Midwest is forecast to further amplify today as it eventually encompasses much of the eastern CONUS. With a surface cold front having cleared the Gulf/Atlantic Coasts, dry and/or stable conditions are likely to preclude thunderstorms across the central/eastern CONUS through tonight. Farther west, a closed upper low will approach coastal southern CA through the period. While showers may occur across parts of this region as the upper low approaches, thermodynamic profiles are forecast to remain generally unfavorable for lightning production. ..Gleason/Thornton.. 02/28/2025 Read more
Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1015 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Valid 281630Z - 011200Z ...NO THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST... ...SUMMARY... Thunderstorm are unlikely through tonight. ...Synopsis and Discussion... An upper trough over Ontario and the Upper Midwest is forecast to further amplify today as it eventually encompasses much of the eastern CONUS. With a surface cold front having cleared the Gulf/Atlantic Coasts, dry and/or stable conditions are likely to preclude thunderstorms across the central/eastern CONUS through tonight. Farther west, a closed upper low will approach coastal southern CA through the period. While showers may occur across parts of this region as the upper low approaches, thermodynamic profiles are forecast to remain generally unfavorable for lightning production. ..Gleason/Thornton.. 02/28/2025 Read more