- A Review of Historic Deep South Flash Flood Events
Introduction Hello, and welcome back to my third and final research project this summer! For my previous two research projects, I covered topics related to drought and dry soil, so I thought I would switch it up and do the exact opposite, flash floods. In this project, I intend to review three historical flash flood events that have occurred…Read more of A Review of Historic Deep South Flash Flood Events
- Tropical Forecast – 8/14/26
Tropical Storm LaLa is becoming better organized and could bring hurricane-force winds to the Big Island of Hawaii tomorrow. The last hurricane to make landfall in Hawaii was Iniki in 1992! Meanwhile, the National Hurricane Center has identified two areas over the Atlantic for potential tropical cyclone development over the next 7 days. They did downgrade the percentages from… - Understanding 2005: An Analysis of One of the Most Extreme Atlantic Hurricane Seasons
28 named storms. 15 hurricanes. 7 major hurricanes. More than $160 billion in U.S. damage. And so many storms that forecasters ran out of names. But those numbers only begin to tell the story of just how extraordinary and devastating the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season was. Hurricane Katrina flooded much of New Orleans and became one of the deadliest…Read more of Understanding 2005: An Analysis of One of the Most Extreme Atlantic Hurricane Seasons
- The Historic 2013 El Reno, OK Tornado – Widest Tornado in Recorded History
Howdy everyone, thank you for taking the time to read my third and final research project! This one I am super excited about because this weather event is what initially got me into meteorology. I remember being in middle school and watching a YouTube video titled, “LARGEST TORNADO EVER!!! From Birth to Death (w/ Radar & Commentary) 5-31-13” by…Read more of The Historic 2013 El Reno, OK Tornado – Widest Tornado in Recorded History
- 08/14/26 Southern MS/LA/AL Local Weather Forecast: Stubborn Ridge Roasts Us With Triple Digit Temperatures
Good morning! As of 11a CDT, the temperatures are climbing as we speak. Conditions are already pretty hot, in the upper 80s approaching the 90s in many spots. These temperatures will continue to climb until the late afternoon today, when highs in some spots could hit the triple digits, while most other places will see highs in the upper…
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