After a while, this oppressive heat gets very tiring. Luckily, some relief is on the way for the Southeast in the form of rainfall as we head into the weekend. Temperatures will still reach the…
Tag: Thunderstorms
Extreme Heat Alongside Elevated Rain Chances Heading into the Weekend: SW MS Weather Forecast – 6/24/22
The thing about being stuck under a ridge of high pressure is that similar conditions seem to persist for a while. That is exactly what we are experiencing in southwest Mississippi. Thursday was very hot…
Heat Advisory in effect till 7pm CDT, mild relief on its way early next week: SW Mississippi – 6/23/22
Surprise, surprise! Another Heat Advisory is in effect for SW Mississippi until 7pm CDT today. Heat indices will peak between 105F-to-110F in most Mississippi communities as the southeastern ridge holds steadfast. As you weep or…
Central Gulf Coast is electric – a breakdown of lightning density for Southern MS/AL/LA
Its not really news that this area gets pegged with a whole mess of thunderstorms. It doesn’t matter the time of year, either. January? Yup. July? Totally. October? You bet. March? Definitely. So, it is…
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Mr. Tornado – an American Experience film
PBS presented a fantastic documentary on Tetsuya Fujita – the man behind the Fujita scale. For those who are curious, “Ted” Fujita moved to the United States from Japan. And used his background in engineering…
WX Info: Classifying the different strengths of summer thunderstorms
I posted a quick graphic on Facebook the other day that seemed to resonate with a lot of people. It was a basic look at the different strengths of storms South Mississippi endures during the…
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This Forecast Brought to You by Amber and Noah Losing Our Minds at a Blob of Rain
So as Amber and I are looking at several different models for Wednesday’s chance of rain, we notice an enclosed high pressure system forming out near the lower Mississippi River. We’re both thinking “Why is…
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12/11/18 Detailed forecast for South Mississippi
Thursday, as clouds continue to increase, rain chances will increase, too. Highs will be around 65 with a 70 percent chance for rain. We may see a few storms here and there, but the threat…
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Sketchy Model Data – What’s an Intern to Do?
Good afternoon, y’all! This is your weather intern Noah and Kendall for your forecast for the rest of your week! So, no bragging, but I will say that I’m proud that I got a lot…
And I Wonder, Still I Wonder, Who’ll Stop the Rain?
You tired of music references yet? No? Here’s some more courtesy of CCR! Afternoon, y’all! I’m your intern Noah with the weekly forecast! We definitely have some crazy feats of weather driving what’s gonna happen…
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