CIPS Analogs showing thunderstorms, possible severe weather, late next week for south Mississippi

Well, it wouldn’t be Winter in south Mississippi without crazy temperature swings and severe weather, right? Looking ahead to the end of next week, we may have to wrestle with some storms and the threat…

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Mississippi may be in for soggy Friday night football

A cold front is set to move through the ArkLaMiss Friday afternoon, setting the stage for a muddy Football Friday. There is the chance for thunderstorms, which would (and should) put some of the games…

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Hurricane Nate still moving – quickly – across Gulf toward Mississippi, Alabama

10:00 AM UPDATE: Nate now a strong Category 1 hurricane. 9:30 AM ORIGINAL: Hurricane Nate continues to cruise – at speeds around 20mph – to the north across the Gulf of Mexico. It seems to…

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Hurricane Nate gaining strength, track leaning east

The 10pm update was release by the National Hurricane Center showed “Tropical Storm Nate” with wind at 70mph. Twenty-five minutes later… It isn’t surprising though based on satellite trends, between 8pm and 10pm the area…

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1AM UPDATE: Overnight Tropical Storm Nate data and details

As of 12:15am Central Time, Tropical Storm Nate is back over the open waters of the Caribbean Sea. Water temperatures in the area are running between 82 and 87 degrees. The warm waters and the…

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UPDATE: Tropical Storm Nate AM no-hype forecast

Tropical Storm Nate continues to move north across Nicaragua and Honduras. It will eventually – later today – get back over the warm waters of the Caribbean and begin to strengthen again. Here is the…

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What if Harvey happened to you? Maps estimate what local flooding would look like

First off, props to the Washington Post. I would really encourage everyone to take a look at this article about what the Harvey floods really mean. They do a great job at putting things into…

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AM UPDATE: Tropical Storm Harvey drifts toward Louisiana, more flooding likely, intensification not

Tropical Storm Harvey, now back over the Gulf of Mexico, continues to wobble its way toward Louisiana. As of the latest update from the National Hurricane Center, Harvey is now moving ENE at 3mph. The…

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Harvey forecast to become Major Hurricane before Texas landfall

Tropical Storm Harvey is now forecast to become a Major Hurricane as it drifts NW toward Texas. It is expected to make landfall on Friday night late or early Saturday morning – somewhere between just…

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Real Talk: Harvey and the Gulf Coast

I got up this morning with every intention of running errands, working in the yard pulling out the last of that Chamberbitter, and doing some quick cleaning around the house. But when I logged onto…

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