Subj : DAY48SVR: Nws Storm Prediction Center Norman Ok To : wx-storm@lists.illinois.edu From : COD Weather Processor Date : Sat Jan 18 2025 08:35:15 ACUS48 KWNS 180835 SWOD48 SPC AC 180833 Day 4-8 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0233 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2025 Valid 211200Z - 261200Z ....DISCUSSION... The general pattern of a mid-upper trough over the central/eastern CONUS will persist through much of the extended outlook period, with the residual influence of an arctic air mass limiting buoyancy for the vast majority of the CONUS. There may be some potential for thunderstorms in the vicinity of south FL by early Wednesday (late D4 into D5). However, forecast confidence in the sub-synoptic details is low given a low-amplitude midlevel trough crossing the northern Gulf of Mexico (with associated timing questions). The residual arctic air mass and a probable lack of substantial surface cyclogenesis suggest that severe storms are unlikely. ...Thompson.. 01/18/2025 = = = To unsubscribe from WX-STORM and you already have a login, go to https://lists.illinois.edu and use the "Unsubscribe" link. Otherwise email Chris Novy at cnovy@cox.net and ask to be removed from WX-STORM. --- SBBSecho 3.20-Linux * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105) .