Over the past week, we have seen relentless rounds of rain in the Southeast as a trough made its way through the eastern US. This pattern, however, is shifting with the appearance of a strong…
Tag: Flooding
Monsoonal moisture to bring drought relief and flash flooding, Midwest flooding potential as storms roll through: CONUS Weather Forecast – 8/3/22
Multiple extreme flooding events have impacted parts of the Midwest this past week, some being considered ‘thousand-year floods’ meaning there is a 1 in 1000 chance of this type of flood occuring in any year.…
Flooding continues as transcontinental front stays stalled, Texas continues to dry up as its neighbors see most of the rain, and heatwave expected for Midwest next week: CONUS Forecast – 7/30/22
I would like to start off this post by saying my heart goes out to my home state of Kentucky where its eastern residents have been impacted by a major flooding event which has claimed…
Flash Flood Threat to Continue Across Upper South: Southeast Weather Forecast – 7/30/22
Happy Saturday, everyone! As the only intern on this site from Kentucky, I wanted to start off by saying that I hope that everyone has heard about what happened in the Southeastern part of my…
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Heatwave continues in Northwest, flood-inducing fronts stall in Colorado and Appalachian Mountains, heatwave expected next week in Midwest: CONUS Forecast – 7/27/22
The weather in CONUS is a tale of two worlds. Most regions west of the Rocky Mountains are sizzling with extreme heat well above normal for this time of year. With a lack of rainfall,…
Heavy Rain and Storms Likely: SE MS / SW AL Weather Forecast – 7/14/22
Good morning, and happy Thursday to everyone! Today’s update brings a lot of good news, so let’s get into it! First, looking at the tropics, which I will do in more detail in a separate…
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Seasonable, rainy weather for now, but heat to return: SW Mississippi – 7/14/22
Southwest Mississippi can expect heat indices around 95F today with possible evening pop-up thunderstorms, none of which are expected to be severe. This pattern can be extrapolated out through the weekend, but a shift is…
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7/11 2p Update: Gulf system going to be a headache all week
The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a cluster of storms in the Gulf of Mexico for potential development during the next five days. From the NHC: A broad trough of low pressure currently located…
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Temperate conditions for now, but active weather on the horizon for next week: CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/28/22
A relatively zonal pattern across the CONUS will lead to more or less seasonal weather, with no huge swings or variations in the next few days. Looking at the short term 500 mb map, most…
Break from the heat is on the way with lots of rain: Coastal MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 6/28/22
Good Tuesday morning! Thanks to some tropical mischief that we’ve been discussing for some time now, the pattern is wet and mild. Today, we’re going to see some hot weather still lingering around, with temperatures…
