This combined with increasing low level-shear (throughout the night) will also bring a tornado risk especially for Western Oklahoma. Moreover, there will be deep layer shear that will support super-cellular storms. This combined with high levels of instability will bring a risk for destructive hail and damaging winds in excess of 70+ mph. As it approaches the area, it will meet low-level moisture along surface boundaries. A shortwave trough is expected to approach the area from Northwest impacting the area through late tonight with the most severe storms being when everyone is asleep. National Weather Force has issued a Tornado Watch/Outlook effective this evening and going until sunrise Sunday for western & central Oklahoma. That is fine, the track record of the main office is very high so maintain to follow an event when posted. At times, which is often, you will see an alert forecast posted on here that you do not see elsewhere. NOTE: Alerts are posted on here, be it a tornado watch, etc, and these alerts are issued from this office and nowhere else. A big contributor of National Weather Force bringing accuracy, timely information, and tools for keeping those impacted informed. Moreover, he has been developing new tools to increase the chances of accurately forecasting large hail and tornadoes. Completely self taught in severe weather forecasting and computer science with a foundation from UNCO in Atmospheric Science. Ī forecaster with over 10+ years of experience in forecasting severe thunderstorms. Information is in the comment sections in alerts that matter the most to you, your family, or your friends. Oh, and get on the free e-mail alert system, you'll be glad you did. Storms will dissipate once they move out of the favorable environment area east of the watch.Īll you have to do is like/follow and the newsfeed will target your area. These storms will become more linear overnight with the main risk being damaging winds. The best given time for tornadoes looks to be around sunset for western Oklahoma where the low-level shear will maximize temporarily. These storms will form around 4pm CDT and move eastward with time. This combined with some low level-shear will also bring a tornado risk especially for Western Oklahoma. This combined with very high levels of instability will bring a risk for destructive hail and damaging winds in excess of 75+ mph. As it approaches the central plains, it will deepen and meet low-level moisture ahead of a sharpening dryline (that is moving slowly east). National Weather Force has issued a Tornado Watch/Outlook effective this evening and going until 10pm CDT for southwestern Kansas & western Oklahoma.Ī shortwave trough is expected to approach the area from the southwest.
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