I hope everyone had a restful three day weekend. For those of you who were working yesterday, thank you for ‘taking one for the team’ as I’ve been there many times and I know exactly…
Category: Southeast Weather
South Mississippi Forecast: 9/6/21
I hope everyone who has the day off chooses to take the day easy. For those of you who have to work, I hope you are allowed to take it easier. And for those who…
South Mississippi Forecast 9/3/21 – Holiday Weekend look warm
Despite it being September, Bobby Chain this morning looks no different than the morning of the Fourth of July. Okay, so that is a lie. It was one degree cooler the morning of the Fourth!…
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South Mississippi Forecast 9/1/21
Welcome to September, everyone. Technically we are in “meteorological autumn” at this point, but it sure won’t feel like fall outside quite yet. That said, a backdoor front will try to sneak toward the Gulf…
South Mississippi Forecast 8/31/21
Back to normal, I suppose! As Ida moves out, do know it will be rather humid when the wind dies down today. The west wind will hopefully continue to usher in slightly – and I…
8/30/21 6AM Tropical Storm Ida update – rain, wind, tornado threat continues for Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama
Tropical Storm Ida continues to drift north across the counties of Mississippi. Heavy rain, flash flood warnings and power outages will continue for the next few hours before Ida finally moves off to the north.…
8/29/21 230PM Hurricane Ida update: County-by-county forecast as well as power outage potentials and durations
Before I get started, Dr. Kim Wood a satellite data guru, fantastic meteorologist, and all around great human up at Mississippi State – and someone who is the pride of Oregon State University – put…
8/29/21 1PM Hurricane Ida update: Landfall as Category 4 Hurricane, now starts to turn north
Hurricane Ida is slowly moving NW across inland SE Louisiana now. It made landfall shortly before noon today near Port Fourchon. It will now start to turn north and eventually northeast. As it moves ashore…
8/29/21 8AM Hurricane Ida update: A county-by-county breakdown of potentials for sections of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama
A couple changes: I bumped up the peak wind gust across the board by 5mph. With how big this stom is now, the rainbands may not support higher sustained wind across the board (though there…
8/28/21 7PM Hurricane Ida update: a county-by-county breakdown for parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama
Looking at the latest data, the NHC still hasn’t nudged things too far back to the east yet. Even though, Hurricane Ida continues to trek more northerly that true northwesterly. This is still slated to…