Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH

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000 FXUS61 KILN 130855 AFDILN AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 455 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013 .SYNOPSIS...
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A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL WORK INTO THE REGION TONIGHT AND REMAIN NEAR THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. PRECIPITATION WILL RETURN TO THE REGION SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY AS MULTIPLE DISTURBANCES WORK THROUGH THE AREA.
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&& .NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
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ALTHOUGH THE SEVERE THREAT HAS DISSIPATED ACROSS THE AREA HEAVY RAIN WILL STILL OCCUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA THIS MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL WORK THROUGH THE FA THIS MORNING AND PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. WIND GUSTS UPWARDS OF 25 TO 30 MILES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE FA TODAY. WITH THE COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA TODAY NOT EXPECTING TEMPERATURES TO RISE MUCH WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES ONLY IN THE MIDDLE 70S TO AROUND 80.
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&& .SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/...
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HIGH PRESSURE WILL WORK INTO THE AREA TONIGHT AND REMAIN ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR DRY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE FA THROUGH THIS TIME. A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL WORK THROUGH THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. WITH COOL NORTHERLY FLOW TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY WILL BE BELOW NORMAL WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S. TEMPERATURES WILL BE CLOSER TO NORMAL ON SATURDAY WITH SOUTHERLY FLOW DEVELOPING ACROSS THE REGION.
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&& .LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
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MID AND UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL FLATTEN TO A ZONAL PATTERN SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT AS AN UPPER TROUGH AND WEAK SURFACE LOW OVER SOUTH CENTRAL CANADA DIGS SOUTHEAST TOWARD THE GREAT LAKES. DISTURBANCES EMBEDDED IN THIS ZONAL FLOW WILL BRING PERIODIC CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO OUR REGION SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. NIGHTTIME TEMPERATURES DURING THIS TIME PERIOD WILL BE MILD...WITH CLOUD COVER AND DEWPOINTS IN THE 60S EXPECTED TO BE PRESENT. BY MONDAY MODELS ARE INDICATING THE TROUGH AND SURFACE LOW OVER THE GREAT LAKES WILL LIFT NORTHEASTWARD...WHICH WILL HELP TO DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS OUR AREA. THIS WOULD RESULT IN UNSETTLED WEATHER ON MONDAY INTO MONDAY EVENING...FOLLOWED BY A DRYING TREND MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.
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&& .AVIATION /08Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/... TAF SITES WILL BE IMPACTED BY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE PERIOD AS VIGOROUS LOW PRESSURE MOVES TO NORTHERN OHIO. A VERY HUMID AIRMASS AND INCREASING WIND FIELDS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THUNDERSTORM FORMATION. THUNDERSTORMS CELLS MERGING INTO A LINE WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT TAF SITES UNTIL AROUND 10Z. IFR VISIBILITIES AND MVFR CEILINGS ARE EXPECTED WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS. ONCE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE EAST...MVFR CEILINGS AND VCSH WILL PERSIST FOR A FEW HOURS NEAR A TRAILING COLD FRONT BEFORE CEILINGS RISE AND THEN DISSIPATE AHEAD OF HIGH PRESSURE AND DRIER AIR ARRIVING FROM THE NORTH. OUTLOOK...ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE SUNDAY. && .ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OH...NONE. KY...NONE. IN...NONE. && $$ SYNOPSIS...NOVAK NEAR TERM...NOVAK SHORT TERM...NOVAK LONG TERM...LATTO AVIATION...CONIGLIO

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