Winter weather outlook for Monday/Tuesday here. The next several days are going to be a bit of a hyperbolic whiplash in terms of temperatures. As we prepare for a bitter cold start to the week,…
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A Warm, Foggy Night Turns to a Blustery Day – Forecast for 10/29-30
The cold front looks to arrive overnight but not before we have some dense fog in the Pinebelt. The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Dense Fog Advisory from Brookhaven to Meridian. Looking…
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Cold morning, below-freezing temps and single digit wind chills last all day: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 12/23/22
Temperatures remain well below normal this morning – no surprise there, I suppose. Most folks are waking up with temperatures between about 13F and 18F. Some spots are still hovering around 20F. The wind is…
Wx Info: What is a ‘flash freeze’ and how to prepare
I’ve mentioned a flash freeze a few times recently, and I haven’t taken the time to explain what that is. Thankfully, it is mostly self-explanatory. It is like a flash flood, but with temperature. At…
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Turning much colder Thursday night, flash-freezing a potential: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 12/20/22
I’m starting to get a bit more concerned about some patchy flash freezing and pipe-bursting fromt eh quick onset of colder air Thursday night and into Friday morning. Temperatures are going to crash Thursday night…
Precision vs Accuracy with the upcoming forecast
I’ve heard from a handful of folks curious about why I keep saying, “Things will change” with the forecast and why I won’t pick a number and stick with it. Sadly, the available data for…
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Decent shot of cold potentially settles South to begin December
Remember how I said, “around Thanksgiving” was the likely going to be our first shot of real cold air? I think the first time I said that was back around Election day. I made a…
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Saying “It is colder than Antarctica” about the weather is silly, here is why
I’ve seen a handful of news outlets reporting that Chicago, Minneapolis and International Falls are “Colder than Antarctica!” and “Colder than Mars!” I’m not making this up, either. As if exclaiming that the “Polar Vortex…
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A DoubleShot on Ice: The truth about the late January cold for the South
Before you get bombarded with the cries of Snowmageddon, Arctic BLAST-O-RAMA, or the SOOPER DOOPER POLAR VORTEX OF COLDER-THAN-MARS TEMPERATURES, please allow me to clear up some confusion, calm the hype and give everyone the…
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Instantly freeze water to make stalagmites
Last night at 10p on the news I showed a video that was sent to me by Allison Mckenzie. It showed her sink pouring out liquid water that would freeze instantly on contact with the…