Some very humid air is settling in across the area and that will give a bump to general rain chances over the next seven days. The extra humidity was not something that I saw in…
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South Mississippi Forecast 6/22/21: Still a bit stormy, more sunshine on the way, plus new tropical disturbance worth watching
After a stormy evening last night, I’m sure a lot of you are ready for some more sunshine and less rain. I have good news: we are trending that direction. It isn’t all good news,…
The PTC has wind greater than 39mph, why isn’t it a Tropical Storm?
It is a great question. And one you’re smart to ask! As a meteorologist who is all about public education, it makes me feel good to know that you are asking the right question. You…
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6/18/21 3p South Mississippi Tropical Update – PTC3 / Claudette continues to drift north
PTC isn’t Claudette, yet. Yet, it is trying its best to wrap itself up before landfall. In the above image the white arrows indicate the general atmospheric flow, the red arrows indicate the circulation around…
South Mississippi Forecast 6/18/21: Latest on Potential Tropical Cyclone 3 / Claudette as it moves toward the coast
The latest from the National Hurricane Center is out this morning and there has been a slight shift in the impacts toward the east. No much, but slight enough that some of the folks closer…
South Mississippi Forecast 6/17/21: No PTC yet as Invest 92L continues to organize
Interesting to see that the National Hurricane Center hasn’t issued any products designating Invest 92L as “Potential Tropical Cyclone One” yet. I’m sure there is a good reason, but we are definitely within the timeframe…
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6/16/21 9PM: A – very brief – Tropical Update
Some of the new 00z data is coming down and I wanted ot make a quick post just to shovel out some data and add some context to it since I know it is about…
Tropical Update Facebook Video
Just in case you don’t check out my page, I wanted to post this video on the blog, too. I spent about 15 minutes going over some of the data for Invest 92L tonight. I…
South Mississippi forecast 6/15/21: Heat continues locally, tropics coming into better focus
The forecast over the next few days is going to be highly dependent on where Invest 92L decides to go and how organized it decides to get. For more information on the Tropics, you can…
6/14/21 Tropical Update: T.D. Two, Invest 92L and another Tropical Wave
It is like the start of a bad joke, am I right? So, T.D. Two, Invest 92L and another Tropical Wave walk into a bar… Bartender says “hey, we don’t like dealing with your kind…
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