It is always a wild ride when trying to track the potential for snowfall in the south. The slightest wobble can really change things. And things tend to wobble back and forth almost every three…
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Using the “Handy ‘Will it snow’ guide for the South” to figure out if you see snow
Snow is still in the forecast for some areas in the South Sunday/ Monday. So, I figure it is time for another round of everyone’s favorite game… (read this like the people scream “Wheel! Of!…
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The Sunday/Monday wintry potential: We don’t know yet
Seriously. I’m doing my best to stay on top of the specifics, but we are just starting to get into the window of time where specifics are something we can estimate. And the data coming…
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Handy “Will it snow” guide for the South
Seeing that snow is starting to show up within some of the model guidance, I figure I can break out my guide again for everyone. I came up with a guide for everyone in the…
White Christmas for South Mississippi?
A “White Christmas” is designated by the National Weather Service as a Christmas Day with 1″ of snow on the ground at any time during the day. So, I received a text from good friend,…
Ask NASA: Explaining snowflakes and how we can see them from space
Your browser does not support the video tag. The Global Precipitation Measurement can help improve numerical weather predictions of snowfall by measuring the size and shape distribution of snow particles, layer by layer, in a…
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Ask NASA: Ever heard of “Dirty” snow? Research suggests aerosols make snow melt faster
Your browser does not support the video tag. Tiny particles suspended in the air, known as aerosols, can darken snow and ice causing it to absorb more of the sun’s energy. But until recently, scientists…
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Rain/Snow mix not impossible tonight for South Mississippi
via GIPHY Yeah, I am. It isn’t a great one. But, hey, if there was ever a chance it might be tonight between about 9pm and midnight. The Data The model soundings suggest a pretty…
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Wx Info: A guide to creating snowfall in the South
Since the cold air has descended across parts of the South again, I wanted to break out my handy “Will it Snow?” graphic. And I wanted to walk through two quick examples showing why it…
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I’m not sure what your app is seeing, But there is no snow in the forecast data for South Mississippi
It’s that time again! via GIPHY For those of you who don’t remember the irreverent, and hilarious, show Animaniacs, at the end of nearly every show they would spin the “Wheel of Morality” to figure…
