As we continue to monitor Elsa, it still looks like the storm will pass by well to the east. It is mainly a Florida peninsula problem. A lot of rain, some wind, and a bit…
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7/3/21 130PM Tropical Update: Tropical Storm Elsa
Tropical Storm Elsa is, well, a Tropical Storm… again. After a brief existence as a Hurricane, the system has moved into a less-favorable environment and weakened back to a Tropical Storm. The Hurricane Hunters have…
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South Mississippi Forecast 7/2/21
All eyes are on Hurricane Elsa in the Caribbean. Currently the forecast track takes the system toward Florida as it curves around a ridge of high pressure in the Atlantic. Around here, afternoon showers and…
Wx Info: Can two tropical cyclones combine and merge into one Super Hurricane?
No. Thankfully. Okay, not totally “No” but it doesn’t really work like a lot of us would commonly think. Tropical Cyclones, or tropical storms / hurricanes as we usually call them in the Atlantic, don’t…
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South Mississippi Forecast 7/1/21
Things are still looking humid and rainy. No change there. The late-season front that will try to get to the Gulf Coast is unlikely to survive all the way down. So far it looks like…
South Mississippi Forecast 6/30/21
As we continue to monitor the tropics, locally the weather feels rather tropical. A lot of shower and thunderstorm activity in the forecast for the coming days with a very humid airmass in place. This…
6/29/21 Tropical Update: Double-barrel Invest action – 95L & 97L – in the Atlantic
I’m going to start with some EPMD, “Never Seen Before” because “I’m back with the flyest material” of a snippet of Satellite imagery showing a subtropical system off the coast of Uruguay in South America.…
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Wx Info: Hurricane quadrants & tornado formation
During a landfalling tropical system – Tropical Depression, Tropical Storm, or Hurricane – it is important to know which quadrant of the storm you are going to be impacted by.
South Mississippi Forecast 6/29/21
The rainy-ish pattern continues as the very humid airmass continues to hang around. And while things aren’;t quite as humid this morning as they were yesterday, it is still more humid than average. Much more.…
South Mississippi Forecast 6/28/21
The soggy-ish pattern continues. It looks like more afternoon showers and storms will be possible. The very humid airmass that has settled across the region has no plans to move as we head through the…
