Why Was Hurricane Helene Catastrophically Worse Inland Than It Was On The Coast?

Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region as a Category 4 hurricane on September 26, 2024. As usual, most people expected the greatest impacts to be near the coast from storm surge and…

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Causes and Impacts of and Future Trends Associated With the Fall 2019 Flash Drought in the Southeastern United States

Introduction You’ve probably heard of the term “flash flood” before, after all, it is one of the most common weather events in the deep south, especially in the spring and summer. Something that fewer people…

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Research – MS/AL/LA’s unique climate history; how sulfates may have played a part in keeping our area cool for the past century

Hello everyone! Thanks for taking the time to read my first research post. If you follow Nick on Facebook, you may have seen my post about climate change in our forecast area. I explained how…

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Second research project: how weather models can improve upslope snowfall forecasting

Hello there; thanks for taking the time to read this research. This is my second piece of research for the summer, and I have decided to switch things up from my last research paper. This…

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U.S Natinal Forecast for 6/28/24: severe weather in the Centeral Plains and hot down south

Summer is currently in full swing here in the U.S., and it shows, with severe weather and hot temperatures expected from today through this weekend. Looking at the severe weather threat for today, areas of…

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Tropical Outlook for 6/28/24: Three areas of disturbances to watch out for

Even though it’s only June, we currently have 3 areas of disturbances in the Atlantic basin. The first disturbance area is located in the western part of the Gulf of Mexico and has a 30%…

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Review and Summary: Different Ways QLCS Tornadoes Form?

Hello everyone and thank you for reading my first piece of research review for the summer. Today, I will examine and review an article titled “Quantification of QLCS Tornado Genesis, Associated Characteristics, and Environments across…

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Excessive Heat Risk throughout the Region with Some Possible Relief by Next Week: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 6/30/23

Happy Friday everyone! Summer heat is continuing to dominate as we are looking at an Excessive Heat Risk throughout the local forecast region with temperatures soaring into the 100s. I hope you all are either…

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