Hello everyone! I hope you all enjoyed Memorial Day weekend! Severe weather continues to be the main story for the southern CONUS, with severe weather likely for the region through Wednesday. Troughing in the east…
Tag: Severe Weather
05/27/25 Local Forecast – Severe Potential Continues
Another round of thunderstorms, containing damaging winds, heavy rain, and frequent lightning, will move through central Mississippi this morning. Strong to locally severe thunderstorms will be a threat for the rest of the week. Temperatures…
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Video: Explaining straight-line wind & treefalls
Most people assume that during high wind events, especially in thunderstorms, trees simply fall in the direction the wind is blowing. But in reality, the mechanics of tree failure can be a little more complex—and…
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A Wet Memorial Day, Storms to Hang Around Until the Weekend – Weekly Outlook for South MS/AL/LA 5/25/25
things are looking fairly wet for the next several days as a stalling front will remain across the southeast. For us, a myriad of mesoscale convective systems will move in and bring a lot of…
Storms Tomorrow, Then More Dry Heat Ahead – Medium Range Forecast for South MS/LA/AL 5/19/25
It’s been especially warm and humid for the past several days with an early taste of summer upon us. The good news is that later on this week, the north winds will move through giving…
More Rain Chances This Weekend, Soon to End – Weekly Outlook for South MS/AL/LA 5/8/25
As Nick mentioned yesterday in his post, this low pressure system moving up the Gulf will impact us directly with more rain chances. It’s a bit of a doozy since it’s almost subtropical in nature…
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A Whole Ton o-Rain this Week – Medium Range Forecast for South MS/LA/AL 5/5/25
I hope you’ve enjoyed your Cinco de Mayo! It was a beautiful day outside with hardly a cloud in the sky. Unfortunately for us, Monday will be our best day as the rain will be…
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Dry Fire Weather, Then Hit or Miss Storms Starting Next Week – Weekly Outlook for South MS/LA/AL 4/16/25
We have one more pleasant night ahead of us as the north winds wane and the high pressure system passes east of us. Conditions will shift to more warm and humid as we reach the…
A Wave of Warm and Cool Over the Week, Small Chance of Storms – Weekly Outlook for South MS/AL/LA 4/9/25
It’s been quite a relief to have some cooler conditions across the southeast for the middle of April. We won’t see too much of a drastic change in temperatures, but we’ll have some dips and…
4/5/25 1030p Update — Tornado Watch posted for parts of the area, though wind may be bigger risk tomorrow morning
A Tornado Watch has been posted for parts of the area. This is in effect until 5am. Looking at some of the latest model data and radar trends, the update for storms overnight is mixed.…
