The Storm Prediction Center continues to monitor the region for the potential for severe weather. From the SPC: …Tuesday/Day 4 to Thursday/Day 6… The medium-range models move an upper-level trough across the Four Corners region on Tuesday as southwest mid-level flow remains established from the southern Plains to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. A moist airmass should be in place… Read more →
Last year was another active year for sever weather in Mississippi with a record-setting 115 tornadoes across the state. Multiple rounds of severe weather last spring and again during hte late fall and early winter culminated in the most tornadoes since record-keeping began in 1950. “The previous record was 108 tornadoes, which was set in 2008. Three fatalities occurred this… Read more →
New data is trickling in and we are starting to get a better idea about what to expect from Mother Nature on Monday afternoon, evening and into the overnight hours. The great thing about getting within 48 hours of an expected event is it opens the doors to a lot of high-resolution data that just can’t “see” far enough into… Read more →
Their words, not mine. That said, severe weather is looking more and more likely at this point for portions of Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi. The change? Not much has changed in the model data – just a slight drift to the southeast. But, the “big news” I suppose is that the Storm Prediction Center has shifted the Moderate Risk to… Read more →
Thankfully, there isn’t much to write home about with this round of potential severe weather. As a system slides by to the north, it will pull a warm front north during the day before pushing an MCS through the area in the evening. This isn’t the a-typical Low-Pressure-With-A-Cold-Front-Swings-Through-And-Makes-It-Storm kind of setup. It is more wishy-washy and unpredictable. Really more of… Read more →
