Well, unfortunately, we actually have a system to discuss. Tropical depression two is currently located in the northeastern Gulf moving northwest at 3 mph. It’s central pressure is 1005mb with maximum sustained winds of 35…
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Heat Dome Vs. Tropical Storm – Who Wins? – Week Ahead Forecast for South MS/AL/LA 7/20/26
It’s going to be another hot week ahead despite the active tropics in the Gulf. Unfortunately for us, that looks like mostly heat compared to our neighbors to the east. We do have a few…
The Evolution of Weather Forecasting: Why We Still Get It Wrong
If you have ever complained that the weather forecast is wrong, you are not alone. People depend on accurate forecasts every day to decide what to wear, what to do, and how the rest of…
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Gardening Forecast 07/20/26: Heat Stress Incoming
Hello, and welcome back to my gardening series! The big weather story this week is certainly going to be the heat, which according to the NWS, will be extreme in some spots across our region.…
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How Does Forecasted High Temperature Bias Vary Across Different Weather Models Based on Soil Moisture?
Introduction Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my second research project this summer! This time, I decided to do something more analytical compared to my last project and compare how forecasted high…
A breakdown of the May 20, 2019 Tornado Outbreak “Bust”
On May 20, 2019, a major tornado outbreak was expected across the southern Plains, centered on Oklahoma and northwest Texas. The region was highlighted by a rare level four (out of five) moderate risk on…
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The Heat is Here: Regional Forecast 7/19/2026
It was toasty one today. Some areas have been significantly cooled off by rain and storms. This will likely not be the case for tomorrow. Much of the area will likely see highs in the…
Climate change impacts on Atmospheric Rivers and Antarctica – Research Project 2
Howdy! Thank you for taking the time to read my second research project. For this one, I started looking into it last year for a project I did in school and thought I would expand…
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Beat the Heat: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 7/19/26
We have two things to keep in mind for our area: the extreme heat and Tropical Depression Two. The heat is only going to get worse as we progress into the next week. Heat index…
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Tropical Depression Two upgrade – Tropical forecast 7/19/2026
Howdy! After a quiet period and nothing to really pay attention to in the Atlantic, we now have Tropical Depression Two (upgraded during the time I have been working on this post) in the northeastern…
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