HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
349 AM EDT THU MAY 9 2013
 
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY.
AREAS OF FROST ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
 
Maps, Graphics, Technical discussion:
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/
 
Athens OH 7-Day Forecast (updates 4-5 times daily):
http://climate.athens.oh.us/Athens-7Day/
 
..DISCUSSION...
 
THE UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM THAT HAS BEEN BRINGING ROUNDS OF
SHOWERS FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS WILL CONTINUE MOVING OFF TO THE
NORTHEAST. JUST ENOUGH MOISTURE REMAINS HOWEVER...THAT A SHOWER OR
THUNDERSTORM CAN NOT BE RULED OUT. WITH MORE SUNSHINE TODAY...
AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARMER.
 
A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FRIDAY...BRINGING THE CHANCE FOR
THUNDERSTORMS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS CAN BECOME QUITE STRONG FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...PRIMARILY ACROSS SOUTHEAST OHIO AND NORTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA. A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT...
KEEPING THE SHOWERS GOING FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. AREA DRIES OUT
FROM WEST TO EAST SATURDAY EVENING. HOWEVER...THE UPPER LEVEL FRONT
MAY HAVE A FEW SHOWERS WITH IT AS MOVES ACROSS SATURDAY NIGHT.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN TO ROUND OUT THE WORK WEEK...
AND THEN STICK AROUND EARLY NEXT WEEK...WITH COOLER WEATHER.
 
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