Exploring Meteorology: Part 17 – Hurricanes & Tropical Systems

Introduction: Hurricanes, with their powerful winds and torrential rains, are among the most formidable weather events on Earth. In this educational post, we’ll embark on a journey to unravel the mysteries of hurricanes, exploring their…

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Severe weather possible this evening and overnight, some strong tornadoes possible: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 1/8/24

A couple of big hitters for today:1. It will be windy 2. There will be storms this evening and then overnight3. Some of those storms will be severe4. A few of those severe storms will…

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Multi-day severe threat in South, snow in northern half of country, frigid air to affect north central US: CONUS Monday-Thursday forecast – 1/7/2024

The weather at the start of this week will be very messy in a lot of places, to say the least. The most concerning threat is the multi-day severe threat affecting the Southeast Monday and…

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1/7/24 915p UPDATE: Windy everywhere, with severe weather possible and localized flash flooding likely, Monday

A few changes to the forecast tonight. And none of them are “Good” changes. The general forecast is still pretty straight-forward. From what I’ve seen tonight, I expect we will be waking up tomorrow morning…

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Severe Weather for Monday Night/Tuesday Morning

You can find the timeline for your county here. The line of storms for tomorrow looks like a pretty mixed bag with varying possibilities. There is a slim window between where the storms can form…

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1/7/24 1230p Update: Severe weather still possible Monday, wind and flooding may be bigger concern: a county-by-county breakdown for Southern MS/AL/LA

The general forecast is pretty straight-forward. The Storm Prediction Center has a Slight Risk for severe weather north of the Warm Front and an Enhanced Risk for south of the Warm Front for Monday night…

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Exploring Meteorology: Part 15 – Blizzards & Winter storms

Introduction: Winter brings not only picturesque snowscapes but also the potential for extreme and hazardous weather events. In this educational post, we’ll explore two of winter’s most significant meteorological challenges: blizzards and other winter storms.…

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A Stormy Start to the Week and Weekend – Weekly Outlook for MS/LA/AL 1/6/24

As we approach a new week in this fairly brisk January, we’ll have a few warmer than normal days with storms and even some severe weather possible. A front from the southern plains will rapidly…

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Exploring Meteorology: Part 14 – Nor’easters

Introduction: Nor’easters, short for “northeasters,” are powerful and impactful coastal storms that affect the northeastern United States. In this educational post, we’ll delve into the fascinating world of Nor’easter storms, exploring their characteristics, formation, impacts,…

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