Quite the eventful day across the area. Where we stand now… Tropical Storm Olga is still merging with a weakening cold front. That is providing some extra ‘umph’ to the showers and storms we are dealing with today and tonight. The Tornado Watch will remain in effect until 9pm for Clarke, Wayne, Jones, Forrest Lamar, Pearl River, Stone, George, Greene… Read more →
For the first time in – roughly – six months, South Mississippi is looking at a chance for organized severe weather. As a cold front moves through the Gulf Coast region, it will spark showers and storms – with enough background help from the atmosphere to support the potential for severe storms. From the SPC Severe thunderstorms are possible Monday… Read more →
PTC 16 / Invest 96L continues to drift to the NW across the Bay of Campeche. Cold cloud tops and some lightning has been noted on GOES 16 data. Some tropical meteorologists and researchers have noted that PTC 16 / Invest 96L looks pretty well put together this morning – and even more-so than Tropical Depression 15. If PTC 16… Read more →
As I mentioned a few times last week, there was going to be an area to watch in the Gulf of Mexico as we move toward the end of this week. And here we are. Model guidance between the GFS and European models has been pretty consistent. Both models bring the area toward the northern Gulf Coast and develop it… Read more →
Looks like the rest of this week will still include some warmer afternoons. Although the front that passed over the weekend did provide some relief, we still will see highs in the mid to upper 80s for the rest of the week! Our overnight lows will be in the mid 60s and we continue to stay on the mostly dry… Read more →
