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FNUS22 KWNS 010840
FWDDY2

DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0240 AM CST SUN FEB 01 2015

VALID 021200Z - 031200Z

...NO CRITICAL AREAS...

...SYNOPSIS...
A MIDLEVEL SHORTWAVE TROUGH -- INITIALLY OVER THE OH AND TN
VALLEYS -- WILL ADVANCE EWD AND MOVE OFF THE ATLANTIC COAST. A BROAD
AREA OF WLY TO WNWLY MIDLEVEL FLOW WILL EXIST UPSTREAM TO THE EAST
PACIFIC. A SFC COLD FRONT ATTENDANT TO THE SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL
HAVE MOVED OFF THE ATLANTIC COAST BY LATE D2/MON...WITH OFFSHORE
FLOW BECOMING DOMINANT OVER THE ATLANTIC AND GULF OF MEXICO COASTS.
COOL CONDITIONS FOLLOWING THE COLD FRONT WILL MITIGATE THE
FIRE-WEATHER POTENTIAL ACROSS MUCH OF THE CNTRL/S-CNTRL/ERN STATES
WHERE AREAS OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG POST-FRONTAL WINDS WILL
OCCUR. WHILE RELATIVELY LOW RH WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE SWRN
CONUS DURING THE AFTERNOON OF D2/MON...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
LIGHT THUS PRECLUDING ANY FIRE-WEATHER RISK. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE
CONUS...QUIESCENT FIRE-WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR D2/MON.

..COHEN.. 02/01/2015

...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...