Starting to get a better idea about the incoming cold air for Gulf Coast

I know everyone wants a Final Answer right now about what to expect for this weekend, but sadly, there is no final answer to give. Recall last week, I mentioned that trying to forecast this…

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1/10/21 1030p Update: NWS advisories expanded, precip on radar, forecast updated

Here is a quick update on the forecast for tonight and into tomorrow morning with regard to the threat for some wintry precipitation to mix in with the rain. So far things are playing out…

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1/10/21 Update: South Mississippi snowfall chances continue to climb, accumulating snow looking more possible, too

It is always a wild ride when trying to track the potential for snowfall in the south. The slightest wobble can really change things. And things tend to wobble back and forth almost every three…

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Using the “Handy ‘Will it snow’ guide for the South” to figure out if you see snow

Snow is still in the forecast for some areas in the South Sunday/ Monday. So, I figure it is time for another round of everyone’s favorite game… (read this like the people scream “Wheel! Of!…

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History supports outside shot for South Mississippi snow

Looking back through the records, I wanted to find if there were any past events that looked like the current one coming up on Sunday and into Monday. And for that, I turn to the…

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Sunday/Monday looks like cold rain for Pine Belt, snow chances meager but thundersleet possible

Bad news, snow lovers. This event isn’t likely for you. So far the data coming in continues to suggest the changeover from rain to snow will occur near I-20. That means most of southern Mississippi…

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Wintry mix not impossible for South Mississippi Tuesday morning

As wintry temperatures descend on the Pine Belt, here is a quick update regarding a few hot topics… Before you ask The Top 3 questions I get are as follows: 1. Is it going to…

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Bite-sized forecast: A look at the Northwest Oregon snowfall forecast

I don’t often do forecasts for Oregon, but I know a handful of people who are in special need of a local forecast, so here we go! The setup An area of low pressure at…

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Overnight update on snow forecast for south Mississippi

As of this writing (11:50pm, Monday night) things are starting to pick-up a bit in the weather department as rain changes over to snow in some places across parts of central and northern Mississippi. To…

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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…

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