Hello, everyone. Believe it or not, we have already seen our first tropical cyclone in the Atlantic Basin this hurricane season. That storm is Tropical Strom Alberto, which formed in the Gulf of Mexico on…
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Welcome to Summer, right on time the forecast calls for ‘Heat’: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 6/20/24
The gradient wind from the last 48 hours should relax a bit today, but we may still catch a couple of gusts up to 20mph. That wind should help to bring drier air into the…
06/19/24 – Tropical Outlook: Tropical Storm Alberto becomes first named system of the season along with updates on watch areas.
Our first system of the season is official! Tropical Storm Alberto brings plenty of heavy rain to Mexico and southwest Texas overnight and through the day tomorrow as it moves across Mexico. While all the…
06/19/24 – Southern MS/AL/LA Local Forecast: Little rain chance and guess what? Even more heat.
Happy Wednesday! Its been a hot start to the week, and its gonna stay that way through the remainder of the week and well into the weekend. We have a high-pressure ridge in the northeastern…
06/19/24 – National Forecast: Extreme heat still prevails in the east, with more severe weather
Just like most of the summer has been and will continue to be, it has been pretty hot in the eastern half of the country thanks to a high-pressure system planted in the northeast. Along…
High clouds and warm temperatures through weekend, more rain next week: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast
We’re under the influence of strong high pressure, which is moving in from the east. This will bring easterly winds across our area, bringing in slightly drier air. Any chance of showers this afternoon and…
Trending back warmer and drier, with eyes on the tropics: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Forecast – 6/18/24
Well, we have our first “Potential Tropical Cyclone” of the season. For us, it will only have some indirect impacts. With high pressure nudging back in from the east, we may be a bit drier…
Extra, still spotty, showers and storms today while we monitor Invest 90E near Yucatan
9AM CORRECTION: We now have “Invest 91L” in the Bay of Campeche. This replaces “90E” mentioned below as the area of interest. The Central American Gyre is hard at work this morning producing “areas of…
Read more of Extra, still spotty, showers and storms today while we monitor Invest 90E near Yucatan
Wet Start to the Week Followed by More Heat – Weekly Outlook for MS/LA/AL 6/16/24
Things are looking fairly stormy currently for areas of South Mississippi and Alabama. The tropical wave we’ve talked about is slowly moving up the Gulf and bringing plenty of moisture with it to give us…
Read more of Wet Start to the Week Followed by More Heat – Weekly Outlook for MS/LA/AL 6/16/24
“Is this true, Nick?” Probably not
The tropics are a mess and the model guidance isn’t helping. Some measure of unpredictability and messiness is typical for early season tropical activity. But this year, it seems to be amplified a bit by…
