Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Love that INSTABILITY !


This was The beginning of a two hour rain event. I was even honored with thunder. I missed that sound. I don't think we had one storm in September. It wasn't nothing to brag about but it helped.We might even get some more today.
DISCUSSION...AMPLE MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY (PW`S ~2"/LI`S -4C) VIA 12Z
RAOB DATA COMBINED WITH DAYTIME HEATING SHOULD AGAIN HELP TO GENERATE
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND T-STORMS OVER THE FORECAST AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON
WITH AN EASTERLY STEERING FLOW ALBEIT LIGHT FAVORING THE GREATEST STORM
COVERAGE AND HIGHEST POPS ALONG COASTAL LOCATIONS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON
AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY SLOW STORM MOTION WILL AGAIN
SUPPORT SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IN SOME LOCATIONS. A GOOD DEAL OF
SUNSHINE PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF CONVECTION WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO CLIMB
TO ABOVE NORMAL READINGS THROUGHOUT...WITH HIGHS IN THE MID/UPPER 80S
EXPECTED IN MOST LOCATIONS. CURRENT FORECAST IN GOOD SHAPE WITH NO MORNING
UPDATE PLANNED.
Here's to hoping!!
Jess
Cloud Stalker

1 comment:

2sweetnsaxy said...

I'm hoping we get some of those rain clouds. I don't miss the sound of thunder at all, especially since it's connected to lightening. Beautiful though it is I respect it a lot more since a surge from one blew out the transformer in my garage door opener. That was a sound I'll never forget. I thought lightening struck in my yard.