Marginal Wind-Driven Severe Risk Today: Southern MS/AL/LA Local Weather Forecast – 8/20/26

Hey everyone! Now that the interns are done with their hard work for the summer, Noah and I are back to giving you all the local forecasts! The Setup The overall setup for the Southeast…

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Severe Storms Target the Central U.S.: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 8/18/26

Hey everyone! Let’s get into the national outlook for this week! Today’s Overall Setup We have a pretty active setup across much of the country today. Showers and thunderstorms will stretch from the northern Rockies…

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Heat, Rain, Heat, Rain, Repeat – Week Ahead Forecast for South MS/LA/AL 8/17/26

After coming out of my truck to go back to work, the amount of heat felt like a barely penetrable wall of air I was walking through to make it to the back door of…

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Quiet Here, Wild in Hawaii- 8/16/26 Tropical Forecast

Earlier this week, the National Hurricane Center was tracking three separate tropical disturbances in the Atlantic, with one of them briefly carrying a high (around 70–80%) chance of becoming a tropical cyclone. As of today,…

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Hot as Heck Regional Forecast- 8/15/26

All I can say for today is it’s going to be HOT. You could definitely feel it this morning when you stepped outside and ran straight into a wall of humidity. Storm chances should remain…

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Understanding 2005: An Analysis of One of the Most Extreme Atlantic Hurricane Seasons

28 named storms. 15 hurricanes. 7 major hurricanes. More than $160 billion in U.S. damage. And so many storms that forecasters ran out of names. But those numbers only begin to tell the story of…

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Hot Days Ahead- 8/14/2026 Forecast Refresh

We have a very typical summertime setup as this Gulf ridge continues to suppress storm formation and keep the skies clear. Unfortunately, this comes with record-high temperatures across our region that will continue until early…

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Gulf Ridge Cranks Up The Heat: Southern LA/MS/AL Local Forecast- 8/13/26

Earlier today, we experienced warm temperatures and heat indices as an area of high pressure settled in across the region. We can expect warmer temperatures and below-average precipitation throughout the rest of the week until…

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August Activity- 8/10/26 Tropical Forecast

Welp, were seeing a bit more activity in the Atlantic basin as August ramps up. Here’s what you need to know: The National Hurricane Center is currently monitoring three separate disturbances in the Atlantic, but…

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Nope, It’s Only Getting Hotter – Week Ahead Forecast for South MS/LA/AL 8/10/26

No surprise, it’s going to be hot in August. Unfortunately, rain chances will be pretty low too, so we’re just left with August heat. The heat index is also going to jump a bit into…

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