As a decent cold front pushes south through the area rain will start early Tuesday morning. Then, as the morning progresses, it will mix with sleet and snow. Finally after late morning and toward lunch, it will turn to all snow before ending shortly after lunch. Latest data suggests accumulations will be between nothing and about an inch and a… Read more →
There have been a lot of wild rumors floating around the interwebs during the past few weeks regarding the possibility for some serious cold air dropping south out of Canada. Rumors of a foot of snow in Mississippi and Alabama, sub-zero wind chills in Florida, and an ice storm for the entire Texas Gulf Coast top the list of improbable… Read more →
Due to a shift in how far inland warm air will get during the morning hours on Wednesday, the Storm Prediction Center has increased the risk for severe weather across South Mississippi. There is a Slight Risk for closer to the Gulf Coast for Mississippi and Alabama. From the SPC Here is midnight discussion from the Storm Prediction Center: Late-evening… Read more →
As this next system swings through the area, the front will fire up a round of thunderstorms. Those storms will slide through South Mississippi with a chance for heavy rain, frequent lightning, wind gusts exceeding 65mph, hail up to the size of quarters and the possibility for a tornado or two. Storms will move from west to east across the… Read more →
The Storm Prediction Center has increased the risk for severe weather in South Mississippi on Saturday to a Slight Risk. That is a two on the one-to-five scale where five is the highest risk for severe weather. This is up from a Marginal Risk, issued earlier Thursday. Earlier Thursday, the 12z model data was used to calculate a Karrie Meter… Read more →
