Despite what some social media posts going around say, it is highly unlikely that a hurricane is going to form in the Gulf or Caribbean in the next 2 weeks. The GFS, which is just one of several computer models…
There is potential for a few isolated strong to severe storms tonight into tomorrow morning. A marginal (level 1 out of 5) risk for severe weather is in place. Latest high resolution model guidance has a line of storms moving…
There continues to be a threat for severe weather tomorrow and on Wednesday. The northern half of the area, generally along and north of I-10, has been upgraded to an enhanced (level 3 out of 5) risk for severe weather…
Another severe weather event is set to unfold across the Deep South tonight and tomorrow. There is an enhanced (level 3 out of 5) risk for severe weather in place for both today and tomorrow. A mesoscale convective system (MCS)…
There continues is a significant threat for severe weather across the area tonight into early tomorrow. A moderate (level 4 out of 5) risk area remains in place. This is very unusual for our area. For context, the last time…
There is once again the possibility of regional severe weather outbreak across parts of the lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast. An expansive moderate (level 4 out of 5) risk for severe weather has been defined by the Storm Prediction Center…
After an active two weeks with multiple severe weather threats we will finally have a period of quiet weather through early next week. Surface high pressure will be in control this weekend. Clear skies will prevail. High temperatures will be…
According to a public information statement issued this afternoon by National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office New Orleans, last night’s New Orleans tornado has been given a preliminary rating of EF-3. The statements says that “damage was most intense in…
A tornado watch has been issued for portions of Louisiana and Mississippi until 7 PM CDT this evening. Primary threats include… Several tornadoes and a couple intense tornadoes likely Widespread damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 75 mph likely…
The moderate (level 4 out of 5) risk for severe weather for today has been expanded. It now extends from southwest Louisiana into much of southern and central Mississippi and far western Alabama. A regional severe weather/tornado outbreak now seems…