The latest from the NHC shows that Tropical Storm Francine is still floating around the southwestern Gulf and has not started to move northeast quite yet. The forecast from the NHC shows the Tropical Storm…
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9/9/24 5p Tropical Storm Francine Update – Stronger this evening, expected to make landfall as Category 2 Hurricane
Tropical Storm Francine’s structure has improved since the last update, showing clearer curved bands and a developing inner core. Recent reconnaissance data revealed winds of 65mph and a pressure drop to 996 mb, signaling strengthening.…
Nice today, rain returns tomorrow, Francine may impact area by Wednesday: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 9/9/24
Today will be mostly clear and quiet across our area, with just a slight chance for showers due to a surface trough moving westward. This system will mainly bring a slight increase in humidity, while…
Invest 91L Gulf Coast Impact – A hype-free look at the forecast and potentials
Invest 91L is finally getting its act together in the Bay of Campeche. The wave traversed most of the Atlantic with a lot of attention and very little action. Now that it has met up…
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Today’s AI Forecast (yup, a fully AI-done forecast)
So, I’m trying something new this morning — an AI-delivered forecast built from the NWS Forecaster Discussion. This means, I’ve had an LLM read the local NWS forecast discussions and summarize the text in a…
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Rainy few days, monitoring Gulf Low: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 9/5/24
The rain is moving in and it is here to stay through the first half of the weekend – at least. For tonight, expect off-and-on tropical showers and rumbles of thunder. The rain should be…
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Storms return tomorrow, then cooler while the tropics remain active: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 9/3/24
We’ve got a stalled boundary that will be lifting back to the north through the evening and during the day tomorrow. This setup will lead to scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms this afternoon, especially along…
Storms, rain, some flooding possible Wednesday, otherwise Summer continues as we watch the Tropics: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 9/2/24
We have a reasonably active weather pattern in place during the next week. Despite no “Big weathermakers” swinging through, there is plenty to talk about. As we move into tonight and Tuesday, a dry cold…
8/31/24 – Tropical Rumblings Update
I want to offer a brief look at some of the riff-raff in the Tropics. The National Hurricane Center is now watching three areas in the Atlantic. Only one area – a wave in the…
More storms today, with more through the holiday weekend: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 8/29/24
We did pretty well yesterday with the showers and storms that developed. I wasn’t expecting storms to be quite as robust. And I think we may do it again today. Yesterday, most of the storms…