I get a lot of questions about why some situations have a lower tornado threat than others, and why when the tornado threat is low, there are still tornadoes that occur. While every situation is…
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Drier weather settles into the area: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 4/18/22
It looks like we are settling into a pretty “boring” weather pattern during the next 10 days. And, let me tell you, that is going to be a welcomed change for a lot of people.…
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4/17/22 930a Easter Sunday severe weather update for the Southern MS/AL/LA region
Showers and storms this morning are all north of I-20 and drifting to the southeast. They will eventually impact places like Meridian, northern Jasper, Clarke, Lauderdale and Newton counties. Otherwise, storms should remain – mainly…
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Wx Info: Why does the sky turn green before it hails?
I’ve heard this question a few times over the years and just got it again yesterday, so I figured it is probably time to answer it on the blog! The short answer: Physics! The long…
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Passing storms for Easter weekend, drier next week: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 4/15/22
Not a bad day today with a few storms possible, but showers and storms are back in the forecast as we move through the weekend, but these storms won’t be as potent as the last…
Much calmer weather today, more rain and storms through the weekend: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 4/14/22
Short forecast this morning as there isn’t as much to talk about today. We still have a chance for storms here and there as we move into the weekend, but it looks like the potential…
Storms, with severe weather and flooding, possible today (a county-by-county breakdown): Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 4/13/22
The Storm Prediction Center has maintained the Slight-to-Enhanced Risk for severe weather across the area, with some minor movements. After most of the model guidance decided to get onboard with a reasonably similar outcome last…
Some of the severe weather pictures/videos on Twitter from 4/12/22
4/12/22 PM Update: A county-by-county breakdown of the potential severe weather / flooding threat for the Southern MS/AL/LA region
Another Wednesday, another shot for severe storms across the Gulf Coast. The Storm Prediction Center has highlighted the area with an Enhanced and Slight Risk for severe weather on Wednesday afternoon through early Thursday morning…
Storms, severe weather, still possible Wednesday/Thursday: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 4/12/22
Things are starting to come together with respect to the threat for severe weather. Finally. Due to the general setup for this system, computer guidance has really struggled to resolve how things are going to…
