HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
357 AM EDT TUE APR 3 2012
 
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT COULD PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.
SEVERE STORMS MAINLY TUESDAY NIGHT COULD CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE...
DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.
 
Maps, Graphics, Technical discussion:
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html
 
Athens OH 7-Day Forecast (updates 4-5 times daily):
http://climate.athens.oh.us/Athens-7Day/
 
.SYNOPSIS...
 
TODAY WILL BE A PLEASANT...WARM DAY WITH PLENTY OF SUN THIS MORNING
ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR A SHOWER OR
THUNDERSTORM ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA INTO
SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA TODAY AS A DISTURBANCE SKIRTS BY TO THE SOUTH.
CLOUDS WILL INCREASE FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE DAY...AS YET
ANOTHER SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA. THE CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT.
 
A COLD FRONT AND UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL COMBINE TO BRING
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA FOR WEDNESDAY. THE FRONT WILL
STALL TO THE SOUTH OF THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...
WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR A CONTINUED SMALL CHANCE FOR RAIN SHOWERS
ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE AREA.
 
UPPER LEVEL RIDGING RETURNS FOR THE WEEKEND...WITH MORE PLEASANT
WEATHER. LONG RANGE MODELS HINTING AT A SIGNIFICANT COOL DOWN
EARLY NEXT WEEK.
 
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