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As of now, there is no chance for tropical cyclone activity in the Atlantic basin in the next 7 days according to the National Hurricane Center. It’s still early in the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season which officially began on June 1st and will end on November 30th. However, it’s important to take precautions early. Looking…
Howdy! Happy Saturday! Looking out the window, we can see currently there are clouds covering Louisiana, most of Mississippi, and at the gulf coast of Alabama (Courtesy: NOAA). The radar (NWS) shows some moderate to heavier showers falling in the region, mostly on the coast of Mississippi out near Gulfport all the way to Hattiesburg.…
Another day and another chance for widespread showers and thunderstorms. Radar imagery shows numerous showers and thunderstorms developing along the gulf and moving north. These storms will the potential to produce very heavy rain, frequent lightning, and maybe some isolated strong downburst winds. The reason these storms will be so disorganized (and non severe) is…
As I’m writing this, temperatures are generally in the mid 80s across our region, with a few scattered but weak thunderstorms in the Louisiana/Mississippi area. Similar to yesterday, there is a pronounced moisture gradient between the western part of our area and the eastern part of our area, with southwest Mississippi being the boundary between…
Early June is the climatological peak of severe weather season and today is no exception. Thankfully the risk will be for the upper Midwest into the central Great Plains. For our area, there is no severe weather expected. As of 4:30, cumulus are slowly bubbling across southern Mississippi and southeast Louisiana. Temperatures are in the…