HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
433 AM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013
 
THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON
AND THIS EVENING...WITH BOTH WIND GUSTS AND HAIL A THREAT.
 
IF STORMS ALIGN WEST TO EAST...ALONG THE FLOW...A FLASH FLOOD
THREAT MAY DEVELOP. IF THAT POSSIBILITY INCREASES...A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH WOULD BE POSTED FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE COUNTIES.
 
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...
 
A BROAD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...OR TROUGH...IN THE WIND FLOW
ALOFT...WILL MOVE SOUTH FROM THE LOWER GREAT LAKES TODAY...
AND THEN SETTLE INTO THE OHIO VALLEY FOR THE WEEKEND.
 
UNSETTLED WEATHER IS EXPECTED...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SHOWERS OR
THUNDERSTORMS.  THERE IS EVEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.
 
THE AIR SHOULD BECOME SLIGHTLY DRIER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...BEFORE
AVAILABLE MOISTURE STARTS TO INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
 
THE UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.
 
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