Gulf Coast severe weather timing: March 30-31, 2016

UPDATE 3/30/16 9:30AM: For the latest numbers / forecast for south Mississippi, click here ORIGINAL POST: The Storm Prediction Center has put Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama under either a Slight Risk or Marginal Risk for…

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Southern Plains, Mid-South & Gulf Coast face severe weather threat by midweek

As an area of low pressure strengthens coming out of the Rockies and slides northeast from Colorado to Wisconsin, it will swing a cold front across the Southern Plains, Mid-South and Gulf Coast Wednesday and…

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Gulf Coast Severe Weather Breakdown for February 23-24, 2016

EDITOR’S NOTE: The SPC upgraded sections of the south to a Moderate Risk. Details here!   (Editor’s Note: I’m currently battling a fever and did this while taking cold medicine, please be understanding of typos)…

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Groundhog Day severe weather forecast

Looking at the latest model data as well as the trends, it appears that the chance for showers, storms and some severe weather appears to be right on track with previous forecasts – with a…

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Comparing next Tuesday (2/2/16) to Super Tuesday? Not so fast, partner

I’ve been approached by a handful of people curious about the forecast next week for the southeast. They ask if I’ve heard that next week looks like the Super Tuesday Outbreak back in 2008. And…

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WX Info: Explaining CIPS Analogs

Looking at the latest model data this morning, I wanted to take some time to give a heads up to everyone about the latest details with the forecast, as well as give you a better…

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Severe Weather Breakdown for Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama for December 21, 2015

This is a breakdown for the severe weather threat along the Gulf Coast. The Storm Prediction Center (as of this writing) has issued a “Slight” risk for severe weather for that area on Wednesday. As…

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Gulf Coast faces storms, then possibility of wintry weather

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…

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Gulf Coast wintry weather breakdown

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…

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December 22-23 Gulf Coast severe weather threat

UPDATE 9:00 AM: The NWS SPC has updated the forecast graphics for today. They have removed the mention for severe hail and moved the “Marginal” risk farther south. The surface observations show most of the region…

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