NWS is already showing an area of severe risk next Wednesday.
THE MEDIUM RANGE MODELS BEGIN THE DAY 4 TO 8 PERIOD WITH AN
UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE SRN CA AND MOVE THIS SYSTEM EWD INTO THE
DESERT SOUTHWEST ON TUESDAY/DAY 4. THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL BE
POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING JUST AHEAD OF THE TROUGH IN
THE FOUR CORNER REGION. STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MAY
OCCUR IN THE SRN AND CNTRL PLAINS TUESDAY NIGHT AS THE EXIT REGION
OF A POWERFUL MID-LEVEL JET SPREADS ACROSS THE REGION. THIS THREAT
WILL BE DEPENDENT UPON THE EXACT TIMING OF THE UPPER-LEVEL SYSTEM
AND MOISTURE RETURN. THE ECMWF AND GFS SOLUTIONS ARE IN
AGREEMENT...MOVING THE UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH QUICKLY NEWD ACROSS THE
SRN AND CNTRL PLAINS ON WEDNESDAY/DAY 5 WITH THE SYSTEM BECOMING
NEGATIVELY-TILTED. AT THE SFC...A RAPIDLY DEEPENING LOW IS FORECAST
TO MOVE NEWD ACROSS THE CNTRL PLAINS AND INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST ON
WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS QUICKLY EWD ACROSS THE GREAT PLAINS
AND INTO THE MS VALLEY.
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP
DURING THE DAY ALONG THE FRONT. A STRONG LOW-LEVEL JET RESPONSE
COMBINED WITH SFC DEWPOINTS IN THE 60S F AND IMPRESSIVE SHEAR
PROFILES COULD BE FAVORABLE FOR SUPERCELLS WITH A THREAT FOR
TORNADOES AND WIND DAMAGE. WILL INTRODUCE A 15 PERCENT CONTOUR FOR
PARTS OF THE SRN AND CNTRL PLAINS EWD INTO THE LOWER TO MID MS
VALLEY FOR WEDNESDAY. THE MODELS MOVE THE UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH QUICKLY
NEWD INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION BY THURSDAY MORNING/DAY 6.
THUNDERSTORMS WITH A POTENTIAL FOR STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL BE
POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY IN THE APPALACHIAN MTNS AND ALONG THE ERN
SEABOARD AS A COLD FRONT ADVANCES EWD ACROSS THE REGION. ON
FRIDAY/DAY 7 AND SATURDAY/DAY 8...SFC HIGH PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO
DOMINANT THE SERN THIRD OF THE NATION WHICH SHOULD INHIBIT
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT.