Since the passage of yesterday’s front, winter has returned with a vengeance. Freeze warnings are in effect for both tomorrow morning (see figure 1) and Wednesday morning for a large chunk of the Gulf Coast states. There is a hard…
A total of 19 tornadoes have reported in Alabama and Georgia thus far today. Many of these reports are from Alabama, where multiple confirmed tornadoes touched down this afternoon. Lee County, AL was hit hard, with two strong twisters taking…
A tornado watch has been issued for southeast Louisiana and Mississippi, all of south Alabama, and the western Florida Panhandle until 6 PM CST this evening. Primary threats include… Tornadoes with a couple intense tornadoes possible. Widespread damaging winds with…
There have been some changes with what is expected in regard to the severe weather threat later today. Initially we were expecting the main convective mode to be linear with damaging winds and an isolated tornado or two being the…
The is now an enhanced (level 3 out of 5) risk for severe storms from south Alabama (just north of Mobile) into southwest Georgia. Short-range mesoscale models are now indicating that supercells and/or storm clusters ahead of the main line…
A band of storms is going to form just ahead of a strong cold front early tomorrow afternoon across Mississippi and east/southeast Louisiana. Once formed, it will progress east through the day. But by the evening/overnight hours, CAPE should decrease,…
The much advertised arctic blast arrives Sunday into Monday. We will have to deal with a severe weather threat first. However, once the front is through on Sunday, a significantly colder air mass is going to push in beneath a…
An area of low pressure and strong arctic front are going to transport warm, moist air from the Gulf into the Southeast Sunday. A squall line is expected to develop ahead of the front Sunday morning/early afternoon, over the lower…
Looking ahead to this weekend, model guidance is projecting an organized line of storms to develop ahead of a strong arctic front Sunday, over the lower Mississippi Valley. During the day, the line will sweep east in tandem with the…
A wave low pressure is forecast to track across the South this weekend. Timing was looking like Monday – Tuesday yesterday, but now looks more like Saturday – Sunday. Model guidance differs slightly. However, the overall consensus is for the…