Severe Weather Coordination Message #2 – Wednesday May 27th 2015 Severe Weather Potential

Hello to all…

..Isolated to Scattered Strong to Severe Thunderstorms remain possible across Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut for later Wednesday Afternoon and Evening. Strong to Damaging Winds, Hail and Heavy Rainfall leading to possible urban and poor drainage flooding are the primary threats. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has placed this area in a Slight Risk for severe weather with a marginal risk for severe weather surrounding the slight risk area across Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut. Threat timeframe is after 400 PM this afternoon through early evening..
..SKYWARN Activation with Ops at NWS Taunton will commence at 330 PM to monitor this potential across Western New England..

Warm and humid conditions will continue across Southern New England today. A trough will be moving across New York State during the day today and approach Eastern New York and Western New England during the late afternoon and into early evening. How far east the trough progresses during the day and the level of destabilization that will occur will affect the severe weather potential across Western New England for this Wednesday Afternoon and Evening. There will be sufficient heating through the day and wind fields will be reasonably sufficient that if the trough makes it far enough east through Eastern New York before sunset that isolated to scattered strong to severe thunderstorms can occur across Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut with strong to damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall leading to possible urban and poor drainage flooding as the primary threats. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has placed this area in a Slight Risk for severe weather with a marginal risk for severe weather surrounding the slight risk area across Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut. Threat timeframe is after 400 PM this afternoon through early evening.

SKYWARN Activation with Ops at NWS Taunton will commence at 330 PM to monitor this potential across Western New England. This will be the only coordination message on Wednesday’s severe weather potential. Below is the NWS Taunton Hazardous Weather Outlook and SPC Day-1 Convective Outlook:

NWS Taunton Hazardous Weather Outlook:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.flus41.KBOX.html

SPC Day-1 Convective Outlook:
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html

Respectfully Submitted,

Robert Macedo (KD1CY)
ARES SKYWARN Coordinator
Eastern Massachusetts ARES Assistant Section Emergency Coordinator
Home Phone #: (508) 994-1875 (After 6 PM)
Home/Data #: (508) 997-4503 (After 6 PM)
Work Phone #: 508-346-2929 (8 AM-5 PM)
Email Address: rmacedo@rcn.com
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Hello to all…

..Isolated to Scattered Strong to Severe Thunderstorms remain possible across Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut for later Wednesday Afternoon and Evening. Strong to Damaging Winds, Hail and Heavy Rainfall leading to possible urban and poor drainage flooding are the primary threats. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has placed this area in a Slight Risk for severe weather with a marginal risk for severe weather surrounding the slight risk area across Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut. Threat timeframe is after 400 PM this afternoon through early evening..
..SKYWARN Activation with Ops at NWS Taunton will commence at 330 PM to monitor this potential across Western New England..

Warm and humid conditions will continue across Southern New England today. A trough will be moving across New York State during the day today and approach Eastern New York and Western New England during the late afternoon and into early evening. How far east the trough progresses during the day and the level of destabilization that will occur will affect the severe weather potential across Western New England for this Wednesday Afternoon and Evening. There will be sufficient heating through the day and wind fields will be reasonably sufficient that if the trough makes it far enough east through Eastern New York before sunset that isolated to scattered strong to severe thunderstorms can occur across Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut with strong to damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall leading to possible urban and poor drainage flooding as the primary threats. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has placed this area in a Slight Risk for severe weather with a marginal risk for severe weather surrounding the slight risk area across Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut. Threat timeframe is after 400 PM this afternoon through early evening.

SKYWARN Activation with Ops at NWS Taunton will commence at 330 PM to monitor this potential across Western New England. This will be the only coordination message on Wednesday’s severe weather potential. Below is the NWS Taunton Hazardous Weather Outlook and SPC Day-1 Convective Outlook:

NWS Taunton Hazardous Weather Outlook:
http://kamala.cod.edu/ma/latest.flus41.KBOX.html

SPC Day-1 Convective Outlook:
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html

Respectfully Submitted,

Robert Macedo (KD1CY)
ARES SKYWARN Coordinator
Eastern Massachusetts ARES Assistant Section Emergency Coordinator
Home Phone #: (508) 994-1875 (After 6 PM)
Home/Data #: (508) 997-4503 (After 6 PM)
Work Phone #: 508-346-2929 (8 AM-5 PM)
Email Address: rmacedo@rcn.com
http://ares.ema.arrl.org
http://beta.wx1box.org
Like us on Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/wx1box
Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/wx1box

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