A Look Back This past weekend was certainly an interesting one. What made it so challenging to forecast was the insane temperature gradient that set up right across our region. In some cases, locations within…
Tag: Tornadoes
1/24/26 245p Winter Weather Update – Ice line wiggles southeast, severe risk wiggles northwest
As the afternoon data comes down, a few updates about the derived parameters – in particular the “FRAM” data that estimates ice accretion during freezing rain and sleet events. Again, I’m talking about the highlighted…
1/23/26 Wintry & Severe weather County-by-County Breakdown for this weekend for Southern MS/AL/LA
This is going to take a while to sift through if you are trying to get a feel for how things will shake out for multiple counties. But if you just want to find a…
So Icy in the Chain, Man – Weekly Outlook for South MS/LA/AL 1/23/26
If you know that lyric, you’re probably popping your joins as you get up out of bed every morning. Anyways, let’s take a look at the current updates to the wintry weather coming in on…
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Where we’re at so far for this weekend: Southern MS/AL/LA Local Weather Forecast – 1/22/26
Hi everyone! If you’ve been on social media lately, you’ve probably noticed how confusing things have been, with a lot of conflicting information about this weekend’s storms. That can definitely make things feel stressful or…
1/22/26 12p First Look Forecast: A general look at the upcoming mix of potential wintry weather and storms for Southern MS/AL/LA
Boy oh boy! It wouldn’t be a Gulf Coast forecast without some storms, right? Well, given the new data I’d argue that the risk for storms across more of the area is increasing and the…
1/18/26 1145p Winter/Severe Weather Update: Top analog is event with razor-sharp wintry precip cut-off, second analog shows severe weather
I want to start off by saying this post is less about me saying “here is the forecast” and more about me saying, “the data right now looks similar to…” A quick reminder before I…
8:45am Severe Weather Update for South MS
The severe weather has started off early with a few tornado warnings including Marion, Covington, and Jones counties. There is a band of storms that is currently moving northeast and may continue on with some…
1/8/26 10p Update: Severe weather possible, not likely, for many on Friday and Saturday, plus some flooding
Our first severe weather event of the year! And, look at that, Mother Nature waited a whole week and change before delivering it! Ain’t she swell? On a serious note, we do have a risk…
First Round of Storms Tonight, More Friday into Saturday AM: Southern MS/AL/LA Local Weather Forecast – 1/8/26
While the main severe weather threat is expected Friday into Saturday morning, some of our area is also under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) from the Storm Prediction Center for tonight through 6…
