Flooding

Flooding threat continues for southern Mississippi

Flooding threat continues for southern Mississippi

Flooding is likely. That is the word from the Weather Prediction Center at NOAA. Due to a lot of moisture in the air, the stream of rain coming in off the Gulf of Mexico and a stationary boundary that isn’t moving much at all the area outlined above is looking at flash flooding. Where there may see a – slight… Read more →

Looking Ahead: Mid-South & Gulf Coast face possible severe weather Sunday March 13th, 2016

Looking Ahead: Mid-South & Gulf Coast face possible severe weather Sunday March 13th, 2016

Usually, clearing one hurdle at a time is the best way to handle weather, but in this case, it is important to jump on this before the preoccupation with flooding leads to a missed opportunity to warn about the threat for more severe weather. The Setup A cut-off Low lifts out of Texas and into Mississippi and Tennessee as a… Read more →

Flooding threat continues for Mississippi, Louisiana coasts

Flooding threat continues for Mississippi, Louisiana coasts

The Weather Prediction Center is still concerned about some flooding across the southern Louisiana, Mississippi coasts through the next few hours. As the storms continue to train over the same area, places dealing with flooding already as well as flood-prone areas could see an additional few inches of rain before the current batch of storms move out of the area…. Read more →

Good morning, everyone! Please take a moment to give this a read…Based on the latest guidance from the SPC's SSEO…

Posted by Nick Lilja WDAM on Thursday, March 10, 2016

The Models

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Weather Prediction Center: Mesoscale Precipitation Discussion #0056

Weather Prediction Center: Mesoscale Precipitation Discussion #0056

MESOSCALE PRECIPITATION DISCUSSION 0056 NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD 1214 AM EST WED MAR 09 2016 AREAS AFFECTED…CENTRAL/NORTHEAST TX…NORTHWEST LA…FAR SOUTHERN AR CONCERNING…HEAVY RAINFALL…FLASH FLOODING LIKELY VALID 090510Z – 091000Z SUMMARY…HEAVY CONVECTIVE RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO EXPAND IN COVERAGE OVER NORTHEAST TX AND CONTINUE OVER NORTHWEST LA OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. SEVERE FLASH FLOODING WILL BE LIKELY OVER NORTHWEST LA GIVEN… Read more →