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“Trying to Keep Up Folks”…

Chad Entremont at the National Weather Service Jackson just made that comment, and it is an understatement. Continue reading →

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A PDS Tornado Watch Until 8 pm

Folks IN AND NEAR the watch areas need to be paying attention. The risk outside of the watches doesn’t magically drop to 0. Severe weather can and does occasionally happen outside of a watched or warned area. If you’re just outside the watch or warning area, you need to say, “hey, I’m just outside this area, and I better pay attention!”. Continue reading →

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Tornado Watch Coming Soon…Could Be PDS Watch

A very bad situation is setting up in the moderate-risk area of Southeast Louisiana, Southern Mississippi, and Southwest Alabama. Multiple tornado warning polygons are in effect now in southern Mississippi and southeastern Louisiana. Continue reading →

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Tornado-Warned Storm Passing Northwest of Vicksburg

A very dangerous storm has been producing tornado touchdowns just south of I-20 in northeastern Louisiana is passing northwest of Vicksburg. Continue reading →

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Storms Intensifying to the West of Alabama; Severe Threat Here Tomorrow

Storms will move into Alabama early tomorrow morning, and some of them could be strong, but they will increase in intensity during the late morning across West Central Alabama. There is a risk of damaging winds, a couple of significant tornadoes, and hail for parts of the area. Continue reading →

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Heavy Rain Threat In Addition to Severe Weather Threat for Alabama and Areas to Our West

We will deal with the threat of heavy rain and flooding here in Alabama tomorrow, as well as the threat of damaging winds, tornadoes, and hail. Continue reading →

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Sunday Afternoon Forecast Update: GFS Introducing Idea of Some Wintry Precipitation Next Sunday for Alabama

The GFS is throwing an interesting fly into the ointment with next weekend’s forecast with the possibility of a little wintry mischief…but first let’s get through the flooding threat for Wednesday along with a low-end severe threat. Continue reading →

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Some Weather Fun on A Dreary December Sunday Across Alabama

On a dreary Sunday, let’s dabble in a little weather learning. Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Briefing: Colder Weather for the End of the Week

Colder weather will be moving in by late in the week, but first, we will have to deal with our current system and the possibility of heavy rain Wednesday. Storms could be strong on Wednesday as well but we expect any severe weather to be over Southwest Alabama. Continue reading →

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Some Fog Overnight and Sunday Morning

Fog will form overnight in western area of Central Alabama. Dense fog is likely over the South as well. Showers are pushing southeastward across Northwest and Central Alabama. There are a few rumbles of thunder but the storms will not be strong or severe. Continue reading →

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