Turning Much Colder to Start 2018

Rain: Periods of light rain are going to continue across South Texas, South/Central Louisiana, South Mississippi, South and Central Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle through the remainder of the morning. By this afternoon, somewhat drier air will begin to filter in,…

Rain Through Thursday; Turning Much Colder This Weekend

A disturbance has brought rain back to East Texas and much of Louisiana this morning in the form of scattered showers, which are producing periods of light, intermittent rainfall. Rain: These showers will continue throughout the day, and gradually progress from…

Cool, Dry Christmas Day Still on Tap

A cool (cold for some) and dry Christmas Day is still on tap.   Temperatures will start off in the upper 20s to lower 40s tomorrow morning, and only climb into the lower 40s to lower to upper 50s tomorrow…

Christmas Day Forecast: Cool, Dry Conditions to Prevail

Some cooler air has begun to filter in behind a cold front. A second front will push through tomorrow, and a cold, dry air-mass will settle in tomorrow in its wake, remains in place through Tuesday. This will result in…

Cold Air to Arrive Just in Time for Christmas

A strong upper-level trough is going to dig into the Central part of the country Saturday into Sunday. This will result in a cold front sliding east across the South Saturday – Monday, which will usher in a cold, arctic…

Heavy, Soaking Rainfall Through Tomorrow

A storm system is still expected to bring widespread showers and thunderstorms from west to east across East Texas, North-Central Louisiana, Mississippi,  and Alabama this afternoon through tomorrow causing heavy, soaking rainfall. Scattered showers and storms are still anticipated across…

Soaking Rainfall Tomorrow, Wednesday

An upper-level low will move out of the Southern Plains and into the Mississippi River Valley tomorrow into Wednesday; this will bring an associated surface low and cold front east. Soaking Rainfall The moisture will result in widespread, soaking rainfall…

Strong to Severe Storms Possible Tomorrow, Monday

An upper disturbance (upper-level shortwave trough) is going to lift out of the plains and into the Northeast tomorrow through Monday. The aforementioned disturbance, combined with a few other features, will cause showers and thunderstorms to return from East/South Texas…

Update on the Ongoing Winter Weather Event

11:30 AM CST – Snowfall rates have exceeded expectations across South/Central Mississippi and Central Alabama, with heavy snow currently falling. Surface temperatures are also lower than anticipated. The combination of both has resulted in wet, slushy snow and ice accumulating…