Looking at the latest model guidance, a lot of the thought is that a robust atmospheric setup may lead to two rounds of severe weather for parts of Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama. For southern Mississippi, this doesn’t look as likely. The Setup A big area of Low pressure is moving by from southwest to northeast across Texas, Oklahoma and Missouri…. Read more →
Ah, the “thunder in February, frost in April” saying. Works every time, right? Well, not quite. This is an “old wives tale” that a lot of gardeners and farmers still use. And it is circulated with varying specificity. Some say that if there is any thunder in February, it will frost in April. Others that the day that you hear… Read more →
Good (late) evening, everyone. There is still the opportunity for severe weather tomorrow for south Mississippi. A few things have changed, but the timing remains about the same. Changes Some threats have remained the same, but some have increased. Here is the update… Heavy rain, some small stream and street flooding is still possible. No real change here. Frequent lightning… Read more →
The Storm Prediction Center is having server issues, but has included parts of the Pine Belt and southern Mississippi in the Slight Risk for severe weather. Other sections have been added to the Marginal Risk, too. That is a 2 our of 5 (Slight) and 1 out of 5 (Marginal) on their scale where 5 is the most severe. This… Read more →
As if the January 21st event wasn’t enough, Mother Nature is preparing to send another round of storms through south Mississippi. Thankfully, this time doesn’t look as bad. The Setup As an area of low pressure moves out of the Rockies and into the Plains, there is a bit of divergence in the models on the evolution of the system…. Read more →
