Suppression Forecast
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SPOT FORECAST FOR GRANBURY TORNADO...TEXAS A&M FOREST SVC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
209 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1357 CDT ON MAY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.


.DISCUSSION...

HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS DURING THE DAY HOURS WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS.
LOW CLOUDS WILL ADVECT OVER GRANBURY LATE TONIGHT AND LAST UNTIL
MID MORNING SATURDAY. NO RAIN OR STORMS IS EXPECTED THE NEXT TWO
DAYS. AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX READING WILL BE NEAR/AT 100 DEGREES THIS
AFTERNOON AROUND 4-5 PM AND ABOUT 95-96 DEGREES ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

THE THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN WEST OF THE AREA...WEST
OF A JACKSBORO TO STEPHENVILLE AND GATESVILLE LINE...THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH 8 PM AND AGAIN ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).

MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........20     10     10
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............85     88     91
RH..............67     61     56
20 FT WIND......S 10   S 10   S 11
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     20

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-15 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH
                    UNTIL EARLY MORNING.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........11     31     61     54     60     65
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............90     88     83     79     75     72
RH..............58     57     63     72     82     90
20 FT WIND......S 12   S 11   SE 11  S 10   S 10   S 9
20 FT WIND GUST.22     20     20     20     20     15

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........54     60     57     54     51     48
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............70     74     83     88     92     94
RH..............93     82     61     48     40     35
20 FT WIND......S 9    S 10   S 11   S 12   S 13   S 13
20 FT WIND GUST.15     20     20     25     25     25


$$
FORECASTER...HARRIS
REQUESTED BY...JOE HARRIS/NWS FWD
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20130517.GRANB.01/FWD






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