If you caught my weathercast earlier this week, you may have heard me taking about the ‘burp’ or pocket of warm air that was going to be headed this way. Well today, that burp is on the move. If everything shakes out like anticipated, the pocket of warm air will be responsible for record highs tomorrow in the Dakotas and… Read more →
I decided to find out what we could expect this fall, winter and next spring from El Nino. Not to forecast, but rather, to get an idea of past events s, as a forecaster, I can keep my eyes peeled for certain things, and not be surprised by others. WDAM-TV 7-News, Weather, Sports-Hattiesburg, MS Looking back through statistics and weather… Read more →
During some down time I decided to take a look back at the last five years of climate data. Generally, this isn’t a big enough sample size to do any real number crunching or analysis, but I thought it would be fun just to see how the last five years stack up against the historical average. And how each year… 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 →
The overnight computer weather model data just came down and things are starting to come into better focus, and while things are looking a little more *wintry* the majority of the information isn’t pointing to snow for southern Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama. Historically speaking There isn’t much here. Pulling data from the Baton Rouge site, the Hattiesburg site, and Mobile… Read more →
