As of 11:45a CDT, our radar looks pretty quiet at the moment. There are some scattered storms and showers in the Shreveport area, but other than that there is no precipitation anywhere else in our…
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Southeast Dries Out, While the Plains Get a Soaking: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/23/26
Today’s Overall Setup The overall pattern today has ridging across the West and southern U.S., while troughing remains over the northern tier into the Northeast. That keeps the heat focused south and west, with the…
Rain continues before a drier weekend: Regional Forecast – 6/22/26
The next couple of days have afternoon and evening scattered storms in store for us. Winds aloft will be blowing out of the northwest, allowing several disturbances to ride those winds into our area. There’s…
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Southern MS/AL/LA Forecast Refresh – 06/22/26
As I’m writing this at 11:45a CDT, our radar is moderately busy. The main thing to note here is an area of storms in northern Louisiana that are moving towards the southeast currently. These storms…
Afternoon Thunderstorms Still Possible, Otherwise Back to the Summer Heat – Week Ahead Forecast for South MS/LA/AL 6/22/26
While the overwhelming flash flood rainfall has exited, we’re not quite out of the woods for the next few days. A small system is currently moving southward bringing a line of MCS storms our way…
Storm threat returns for some: Regional Forecast – 6/20/26
Pack an umbrella for any Father’s Day outdoor plans! Numerous scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected tomorrow. It won’t be a complete washout, but the weather could still disrupt outdoor activities at times, with the…
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Southern MS/AL/LA Forecast Refresh – 6/20/26
Currently, there is a line of thunderstorms and rain moving east, stretching all the way through our area. We have multiple flash floods and special marine warnings in Southern LA and Southern MS. We are…
Why Was Hurricane Helene Catastrophically Worse Inland Than It Was On The Coast?
Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region as a Category 4 hurricane on September 26, 2024. As usual, most people expected the greatest impacts to be near the coast from storm surge and…
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Causes and Impacts of and Future Trends Associated With the Fall 2019 Flash Drought in the Southeastern United States
Introduction You’ve probably heard of the term “flash flood” before, after all, it is one of the most common weather events in the deep south, especially in the spring and summer. Something that fewer people…
6/19/2026 Forecast Refresh
A heat advisory is in place for southern Louisiana and portions of southwestern Mississippi, with heat index values between 108 and 112 degrees being forecasted for today! Stay hydrated, and if you’re outside, take multiple…
