000 ACUS02 KWNS 080554 SWODY2 SPC AC 080553 DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1153 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009 VALID 091200Z - 101200Z ...NO SVR TSTM AREAS FORECAST... ...SYNOPSIS... PROGRESSIVE UPPER FLOW WILL PREVAIL THROUGH MONDAY WITH MAIN BELT OF WLYS PERSISTING OVER THE NRN THIRD OF U.S.. SERIES OF IMPULSES WILL ADVANCE EAST WITHIN NRN STREAM INCLUDING THE SHORTWAVE TROUGH NOW MOVING THROUGH THE NRN ROCKIES. THIS FEATURE WILL REACH NRN MN EARLY MONDAY...CLOSELY FOLLOWED BY A SECONDARY UPSTREAM SHORTWAVE TROUGH. ATTENDANT COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND SWWD FROM A SURFACE LOW NEAR SRN ONTARIO THROUGH THE MID MS VALLEY AND CNTRL PLAINS THEN MOVE SEWD DURING THE DAY. FARTHER SOUTH...UPPER LOW NOW OVER NRN MEXICO WILL MOVE INTO THE NWRN GULF AND LOWER MS VALLEY. TROPICAL STORM IDA IS FORECAST BY NHC TO MOVE INTO THE N-CNTRL GULF...BUT IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN OFFSHORE THIS PERIOD. ...GULF COASTAL REGION... TREND HAS BEEN TO INCREASE THE FORWARD SPEED OF TROPICAL STORM IDA AFTER IT BEGINS TO INTERACT WITH STRONGER MID-UPPER FLOW EAST OF THE EWD MOVING UPPER TROUGH NOW OVER MEXICO. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT IDA MAY APPROACH THE CNTRL GULF COASTAL AREA LATE MONDAY NIGHT BUT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OFFSHORE AT LEAST UNTIL TUESDAY. SEE DISCUSSIONS FROM NHC FOR MORE INFORMATION ON IDA. UNLESS IDA ACCELERATES NWD MORE THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST...THE MOIST WARM SECTOR AND ANY SEVERE THREAT SHOULD REMAIN OFFSHORE. OTHERWISE...DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE WILL ADVECT NWD IN ADVANCE OF THIS SYSTEM RESULTING IN A THREAT OF WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE GULF COASTAL AREA. ...CNTRL PLAINS THROUGH MID MS VALLEY REGION... MODIFIED CP AIR RETURNING NWD THROUGH WARM SECTOR WILL RESULT IN AN AXIS OF WEAK INSTABILITY IN VICINITY OF FRONT WHERE COOLER TEMPERATURES ALOFT ACCOMPANYING THE UPPER TROUGH WILL CONTRIBUTE TO MODERATELY STEEP MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES. A FEW NON-SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITHIN ZONE OF DEEPER ASCENT ALONG THE SEWD ADVANCING FRONT PRIMARILY FROM NRN OK INTO KS AND THE MID MS VALLEY. ..DIAL.. 11/08/2009