Administrators NorthGeorgiaWX Posted July 31 Administrators Posted July 31 Day 4-8 Outlook Day 4-8 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0401 AM CDT Wed Jul 31 2024 Valid 031200Z - 081200Z ...DISCUSSION... The extended period will begin with a large amplitude upper-level ridge across the western CONUS. This ridge will gradually breakdown on Sunday and Monday with more of a flat ridge by the middle of next week. Persistent northwesterly flow across the Northern Plains/Upper Midwest during the extended forecast period may result in some isolated severe weather threat. However, moisture in the Northern Plains will lack a Gulf of Mexico connection and thus, will likely be somewhat low quality, at least initially. Early next week, as lee troughing returns to the Plains and the low-level jet strengthens, the severe weather threat may increase somewhat. Overall, upper-level ridging and no clear strong troughs during the extended period, suggests any severe weather threat that materializes will likely remain somewhat localized this weekend and early next week. Read more View the full article Quote
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