The South & the science of the snowy forecast
Surface map from 1/28/19 00z NAM // Courtesy: Pivotal Weather via GIPHY Sounds like an episode of the 1960s Batman TV show doesn’t it? I have good news, it will be just as fun. As we head through Monday and night and through the morning on Tuesday, a cold front will sweep through the area bringing a chance for some precipitation… Read more →
Next Tuesday’s wintry mess: An updated forecast for South Mississippi
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 →
“Its going to snow” and other weather things you shouldn’t take at face value in The South
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 →
Gulf Coast looks at ‘Foreigner’ forecast: Double Vision
The NWS forecast for tonight and Sunday night feature some pretty chilly temperatures across the Gulf Coast. Here is a look at some of those numbers from Pivotal Weather for tomorrow night (during the eclipse, btw): Cold as Ice Temperatures tumbling into the 20s Sunday night means protecting plants, pets, exposed pipes and checking in on people who don’t have… Read more →