After a slow start to the peak of what is predicted to be a hyperactive hurricane season, it seems that activity is about to pick up some. There are currently three areas of interest being monitored for tropical development across…
Idalia strengthened into a category 1 hurricane overnight over the southeast Gulf of Mexico. Maximum sustained winds are up to 80 mph and the minimum central pressure is down to 977 millibars. Data from reconnaissance aircraft also indicates a closed…
Tropical Depression Ten has formed in the northwest Caribbean. Expected to become a hurricane in the eastern Gulf. Initial forecast track from the NHC has landfall in the Big Bend Wednesday. However, changes are possible over the next day or…
It is increasingly likely that a broad area low pressure in the northwest Caribbean will develop into a tropical cyclone as it lifts north into the Gulf of Mexico early next week. The National Hurricane Center is currently giving the…
It appears that the hurricane season might be about to pick up in the Atlantic. This is not surprising given that we are moving into the climatological peak weeks of the season. With that being said, it should be stated…
The Storm Prediction Center has introduced an enhanced (level 3 out of 5) risk for severe weather for the entire area tomorrow. At this time it is expected that a squall line or broken line of storms will move through…
Christmas weekend is going to be very cold for the eastern half of the country. A very cold continental Arctic (cA) air mass is going to advance south out of Canada. The latest 6 to 10 day temperature outlook from…
The Storm Prediction Center has upgraded parts of southeast Louisiana, southern Mississippi, and southwest Alabama to a moderate (level 4 out of 5) risk for severe weather. Tornadoes (some strong) and damaging wind gusts are likely. Hail will also be…
There is an ongoing risk for severe weather across parts of eastern Texas and Louisiana this afternoon. Thunderstorms capable of producing all modes of severe weather (tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail) are occurring. As a strong cold front associated…
There is potential for a significant severe weather event to unfold across parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Tennessee Tuesday. An enhanced (level 3 out of 5) risk area has been defined by the Storm Prediction Center. While it is…