As an area of low pressure strengthens coming out of the Rockies and slides northeast from Colorado to Wisconsin, it will swing a cold front across the Southern Plains, Mid-South and Gulf Coast Wednesday and Thursday. Along the front, showers and storms may develop from as far south as Austin, Texas back north toward Omaha, Nebraska. And as far east… Read more →
Due to the lack of cooling through the column and a very high (about 15,000 feet) dendritic growth zone, snow still doesn’t look likely across the Gulf Coast. But the latest model data is coming back showing a shallow layer of cold air pushing south that may promote the development of sleet and freezing rain as far south as a… Read more →
I received an email from one of the engineers at the television station I work for recently about a way some people react to a thunderstorm that really, really scared me. It was in the second paragraph. Actually, it was the second paragraph. It read: “They turn off their televisions when the weather gets bad.” Apparently, turning your TV off… Read more →
Saturday night and into Sunday morning Louisiana, Southern Mississippi and southern Alabama will be dealing with the opportunity for severe weather. Scenario An area of low pressure will swing through Texas and move across the lower Mississippi valley and into southern Tennessee and northern Alabama. As it moves through a warm front will allow moisture to surge northward out of… Read more →
