Good morning everyone! As we head into the afternoon the Storm Prediction Center is watching an area of NW Texas and SW Oklahoma for severe weather into the afternoon. After looking at all of the…
Category: South Plains Weather
Severe Weather Breakdown – 4/12/14
Update (4/12/14 2:20): It looks like the threat for severe weather is shifting north as we move through the day. Here is the latest look at the RAP for the composite reflectivity at 8pm. Notice…
April’s tornado climatology
In Texas, April is the start of a pretty active spring. According to the National Climate Data Center, Texas will see – on average – 28 tornadoes in April. Meanwhile, in the southeast, a “hotbed”…
Youtube videos of severe weather 4/3/14
Here is a look at some of the Youtube videos people uploaded after the handful of severe storms moved through the southern plains and southeast on April 3, 2014. From Denton, Texas El Dorado Springs,…
Severe Weather Breakdown – 4/3/14
My lights went out as I started recording! I was in the dark, but don’t YOU be caught in the dark during today’s severe weather…
Severe weather likely, don’t disregard warnings
As meteorologists look at today’s setup it is looking promising that severe weather will develop. The main bulk of the severe action will be in parts of Missouri, Arkansas, western Tennessee and Kentucky and northern…
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Today’s Severe Weather Potential – 4/1/14
Latest Tornado Watch issued
Here is the latest watch boxe from the Storm Prediction Center: “Moderate” threat for EF-2 or greater tornadoes. Be alert and weather aware.
Southern plains rain totals from 3/14 – 3/16
Just for fun, I wanted to take a look at how we did for rainfall estimates across the southern plains yesterday… The forecast looked like this: Abilene – 50% || .50″ – .75″ Amarillo –…
Current southern plains forecast
So far, so good. It looks like the forecast is verifying for the southern plains. While most of the severe weather is staying in east Texas, a solid soaking rain with strong-to-severe storms are rolling…
