Storms later today, still watching tuesday/wednesday of next week
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 56 and it feels like 56. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 9am this morning. Highs will continue to range between 77 and 90 with lows between 51 and 61. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms today. A few storms could be severe with the main threats being large hail, damaging winds, and locally heavy rain. Flash flooding will be possible. There is a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms for Tuesday and Wednesday. Yes, there will be some severe weather with this, but how big and widespread the severe weather will be is still the main question. There is also a 40% chance of scattered thunderstorms on Thursday and a 30% chance of a few showers on Friday. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 58 and it feels like 58. Todays high is 82 and a low of 58 with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Sundays high is 87. Hope yall are having a fantastic Saturday and I'll have another post tomorrow. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Rain today and Saturday, watching Monday into Tuesday
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 64 and it feels like 64. Highs will continue to range between 76 and 89 with lows between 48 and 63. There is a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms today and a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on Saturday. A few storms could be strong to severe both today and Saturday. Main threat will be gusty winds. Secondary threats will be hail and locally heavy rain. Monday and Tuesday, we are watching for potential severe weather. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on Monday. Computer models are having trouble with the timing of this system and how fast or slow it moves. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 65 and it feels like 65. Todays high is 74 and a low of 59 with a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms. Saturdays high is 84 with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Hope yall are having a great Friday and I'll have another post tomorrow. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Few pop-up storms today and Friday, severe weather threat Monday
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 57 and it feels like 57. Highs will continue to range between 78 and 88 with lows between 51 and 62. There is a slight chance of a stray thunderstorm today and a 40% chance of scattered thunderstorms on Friday. A few storms could be severe with gusty winds being the main threat. Secondary threat will be locally heavy rainfall. On Monday, there could be a significant severe weather outbreak. Main threats will be large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. I'll have more on this threat in the morning. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 60 and it feels like 60. Todays high is 82 and a low of 59 with a stray thunderstorm possible. Fridays high is 81 with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Hope yall are having a great Thursday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Rain Friday into Saturday, staying warm
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 60 and it feels like 60. Highs will continue to range between 78 and 86 with lows between 48 and 61. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on Friday and a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms on Saturday. A few storms could be strong to severe with the main threat being gusty winds. However, hail and locally heavy rainfall will be possible. Watching next week for a potential severe weather threat. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 66 and it feels like 66. Todays high is 84 with a low of 57. Thursdays high is 84. Hope yall are having a great Wednesday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Hot/sunny weather continues, rain returns saturday/sunday
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 48 and it feels like 48. Highs will continue to range between 79 and 86 with lows between 51 and 60. There is a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms on Saturday and a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on Sunday. A few storms could be strong to severe with the main threats being large hail and gusty winds. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 54 and it feels like 54. Todays high is 84 with a low of 59. Wednesdays high is 84. Hope yall are having a great Tuesday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Dry and sunny over the next couple of days, rain returns Saturday
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 50 and it feels like 50. Highs will continue to range between 80 and 86 with lows between 52 and 60. There is a 40% chance of scattered thunderstorms on Saturday. I still believe that there is a potential for some severe weather, but its still too early to say for sure. Other than that, it will remain quiet for the most part. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 52 and it feels like 52. Todays high is 81 with a low of 52. Tuesdays high is 83. Hope yall are having a great Monday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Sunny and summer like temperatures continue, rain possible next weekend
Good Afternoon! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 75 and it feels like 75. Highs will continue to range between 77 and 85 with lows between 49 and 60. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms next Saturday and a 30% chance of a few showers on Sunday. These chances will probably increase as we get nearer in time. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 74 and it feels like 74. Todays high is 76 with a low of 53. Mondays high is 81. Hope yall are having a wonderful Sunday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Hot/sunny over the next several days, rain returns next weekend
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 61 and it feels like 61. Highs will continue to range between 76 and 86 with lows between 52 and 60. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms today. Next decent rain chance looks to be next Saturday and Sunday. Both days call for a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms. There is the potential for severe weather, but it is too far out to say for sure. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 64 and it feels like 64. Todays high is 74 with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Tonights low is 52 with a 30% chance of showers early. Sundays high is 79. Hope yall are having a great Saturday and I'll have another post tomorrow. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Still warm, no rain over the next couple of days
At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 63 and it feels like 63. Highs will continue to range between 77 and 86 with lows between 51 and 60. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms today and a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on Saturday. Next decent rain chance looks to be next Friday and Saturday. The precipitation chance for both days calls for a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms. There could be potential for severe weather, but it is too early to tell. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 64 and it feels like 64. Todays high is 78 with a low of 50. Saturdays high is 75 with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Hope yall are having a great Friday and I'll have another post tomorrow. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Heavy rain and flash flooding possible today into tonight
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 62 and it feels like 62. Highs will continue to range between 73 and 85 with lows between 49 and 59. There is an 80% chance of thunderstorms today, a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms tonight, and a 30% chance of scattered thunderstorms on Friday. Also, there is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on Saturday. A few storms could be severe today with the main threats being small hail and gusty winds. However, an isolated tornado or two cannot be ruled out. Rainfall amounts between 1-3 inches with locally 3+ inches are likely. Flash flooding and training of storms over the same areas are possible. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 63 and it feels like 63. Todays high is 69 with a 70% chance of rain/thunder. Tonights low is 56 with a 60% chance of thunderstorms early. Fridays high is 79. Hope yall are having a great Thursday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Storms later tonight into Thursday
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 64 and it feels like 64. Highs will continue to range between 76 and 85 with lows between 51 and 62. There is an 80% chance of thunderstorms on Thursday and a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms on Friday. A few storms could be severe with the main threats being large hail and damaging winds. However, an isolated tornado or two cannot be ruled out. Heavy rains of 1-3 inches with isolated amounts greater than 3 inches is expected. Flash flooding is also possible. Storms could train over the same areas, too. After this system passes through, sunshine and warm temperatures return. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 67 and it feels like 67. Todays high is 83. Tonights low is 60 with an 80% chance of thunderstorms. Thursdays high is 71 with an 80% chance of thunderstorms. Hope yall are having a great Wednesday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Summer-like heat continues, Heavy rain/storms in store for Thursday/Friday
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 60 and it feels like 60. A Wind Advisory is now in effect until 7pm tonight. Winds will be out of the South-Southeast at 20-30mph with gusts between 40-50mph. Highs will continue to range between 80 and 88 with lows between 53 and 61. There is a 70% chance of thunderstorms for both Thursday and Friday. Rain will begin to come in to our area on Wednesday night. Severe weather will be possible on Thursday. The main threats will be large hail and damaging winds. An isolated tornado or two cannot be ruled out. I still believe that our severe threat may be limited somewhat. Heavy rain/flash flooding will be the primary threats. Rainfall amounts of 1-3 inches is expected with isolated amounts greater than 3 inches possible. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 62 and it feels like 62. Todays high is 86 with a low of 61 and windy. Wednesdays high is 83. Hope yall are having a wonderful Tuesday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Remaining hot, rain/storms Thursday into Saturday
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 62 and it feels like 62. Highs will continue to range between 77 and 88 with lows between 52 and 60. Thursday through Saturday, there is a 40% chance of scattered thunderstorms. A few storms could be strong to severe with the main threats being large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. Heavy rain and flash flooding will be the primary threats. Rainfall amounts between 1-3 inches with locally 3+ inches in isolated areas are possible. A Wind Advisory may become necessary for Tuesday. Winds today will be out of the South at 10-20mph with gusts to near 35mph. Winds on Tuesday will be out of the South-Southeast at 20-30mph with gusts to 45mph. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 62 and it feels like 62. Todays high is 84 with a low of 60. Tuesdays high is 85 with partly cloudy skies and windy. Hope yall are having a great Monday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Hot today through Tuesday, rain/storms for Wednesday into Thursday
Good Afternoon! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 80, but it feels like 81. Highs will continue to range between 71 and 87 with lows between 50 and 61. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on Thursday and a no rain chances for Wednesday. I do suspect that these precipitation chances will increase as time gets nearer. At this time, the main threat for the South will be heavy rain and flash flooding since the storm system will be a slow mover. Most of the severe weather will occur along the Gulf Coast and back into Texas and Louisiana. However, there could be a few severe storms. Main threats with the severe storms will be large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. Rainfall amounts between 1-3 inches is expected with localized amounts of more than 3 inches are possible. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 77 and it feels like 77. Todays high is 83 with a low of 60. Mondays high is 85. Hope yall are having a wonderful Sunday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Pop-up storms once again today, severe weather/heavy rain next week
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 69 and it feels like 69. Highs will continue to range between 69 and 87 with lows between 47 and 62. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms today. A few storms could be strong to severe with small hail and gusty winds being the main threats. Secondary threats will be heavy rain and localized flash flooding. For Wednesday into Thursday, there is potential for severe weather and heavy rain. Wednesday's chance of precipitation is 40% of scattered thunderstorms and Thursday's chance is 30% of isolated thunderstorms. Now, the question is: will this be a severe weather event or heavy rain event for the Mid-South. Well, as of now, I believe this will be a heavy rain/flash flooding event more than a severe weather event. This could change though as we get closer in time. However, there will still be a few strong to severe storms. Large hail and damaging winds will be the main threats with isolated tornadoes possible. Rainfall amounts will be 1-3 inches with locally 3+ inches in isolated areas. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 69 and it feels like 69. Todays high is 84 and a low of 58 with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Sundays high is 85. Hope yall are having a wonderful Saturday and I'll have another post tomorrow. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
More storms today, potential for heavy rain/severe weather next week
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 59 and it feels like 59. Highs will continue to range between 78 and 86 with lows between 55 and 60. There is a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms today and a 40% chance of scattered thunderstorms tonight. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on Saturday. At this time, there is a line of storms moving South out of the Tennessee. This line of storms should reach our area between 9 and 11am this morning. Heavy rain, small hail, and gusty winds will all be possible with this line of storms. Localized flash flooding is also possible. Now, for next week. We have the potential for severe weather/heavy rainfall. At this time, this does look to be a significant severe weather outbreak for the South. Most of the severe weather will occur back into Texas and Oklahoma. However, a few storms could still be severe with hail and gusty winds being the main threats. Heavy rain and flash flooding are also possible. Wednesday into Thursday look to be timeframe for the storms to come in. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 60 and it feels like 60. Todays high is 81 with a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms. Tonights low is 58 with a 40% chance of scattered thunderstorms. Saturdays high is 82 with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Hope yall are having a great Friday and I'll have another post tomorrow. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Highs of 80+ and pop-up storms continue
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 63 and it feels like 63. Highs will continue to range between 78 and 85 with lows between 54 and 62. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms today and Friday. A few storms could be strong to severe with the main threats being small hail and gusty winds. Secondary threats will be heavy rain and localized flash flooding. Next Thursday/Friday, there is a 60% and 40% chance of showers. There could be a severe weather/heavy rain potential with this, but it is too soon to say for sure. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 66 and it feels like 66. Todays high is 81 with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Tonights low is 59 with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Fridays high is 81 with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Hope yall are having a great Thursday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Warm weather continuing, pop-up storms for the Southeast
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 61 and it feels like 61. Highs will continue to range between 80 and 85 with lows between 54 and 61. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on both Thursday and Friday. Few storms could be strong to severe with small hail and gusty winds being the main threat and heavy rain, localized flash flooding being the secondary threats. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 59 and it feels like 59. Todays high is 82 with a low of 60. Thursdays high is 82 with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Hope yall are having a great Wednesday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Remaining warm, isolated storms each day
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 64 and it feels like 64. Highs will continue to range between 78 and 83 with lows between 52 ande 61. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on Thursday and Friday, but isolated pop-up thunderstorms are possible each day this week. Main threats will be small hail and gusty winds. Secondary threats will be heavy rain and localized flash flooding. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 63 and it feels like 63. Todays high is 81 with a low of 58. Wednesdays high is 81. Hope yall are having a great Tuesday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Chance of rain/storms today, very warm temperatures for this week
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 64 and it feels like 64. Highs will continue to range between 76 and 83 with lows between 49 and 62. There is a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms today. Isolated severe storms are possible. Main threats will be hail and wind. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms for both Thursday and Friday. A few isolated severe storms are possible once again. Main threats will be small hail and gusty winds. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 65 and it feels like 65. Todays high is 76 and a low of 62 with a 30% chance of scattered thunderstorms. Tuesdays high is 81. Hope yall are having a great Monday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Rain tonight/Monday, warming up
Good Afternoon! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 64 and it feels like 64. Highs will continue to range between 68 and 83 with lows between 50 and 62. There is a 60% chance of thundershowers for both tonight and on Monday. A few storms could be strong to severe on Monday. Main threats will be small hail and gusty winds. Although, an isolated tornado or two cannot be ruled out. Tuesday through Friday, there is a 30%-40% chance of isolated/scattered thunderstorms each day. Isolated severe storms are possible. Hail and wind will be the main threat. Rainfall amounts for Monday will range between a half an inch to near 1 inch. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 63 and it feels like 63. Todays high is 66 with a 30% chance of a few showers/wind. Winds will be out of the South-Southeast at 20-30mph. Tonights low is 60 with a 60% chance of thundershowers. Mondays high is 76 with a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms. Hope yall are having a fantastic Sunday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Sunshine/warm temperatures today, rain returns Monday into Tuesday
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 57 and it feels like 57. Highs will continue to range between 70 and 82 with lows between 45 and 61. There is a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms on Monday and a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on Tuesday. Rainfall amounts between 1-3 inches is expected with isolated amounts greater than 3 inches on Monday. Flash flooding will be a possibility. A few storms could be strong to severe also on Monday. Main threats will be hail up to the size of nickels and damaging winds up to 50mph. However, an isolated tornado or two cannot be ruled out. There is a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms on both Thursday and Friday. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 54 and it feels like 54. Todays high is 68 with a low of 47. Sundays high is 66 and cloudy. Hope yall are having a great Saturday and I'll have another post tomorrow. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Cool today, sunny Saturday, then rain returns
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 42, but it feels like 34. Highs will continue to range between 63 and 83 with lows between 37 and 62. Rain returns Sunday through Tuesday with another chance on Thursday. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temeperature is 42, but it feels like 34. Todays high is 62 with a low of 37. Saturdays high is 68. Hope yall are having a wonderful Friday and I'll have another post tomorrow. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Round one of storms begins
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 57 and it feels like 57. Highs will continue to range between 57 and 80 with lows between 40 and 62. There is a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms today and an 80% chance of thunderstorms tonight. A few storms could be strong to severe with the main threat being gusty winds. Rainfall amounts between 1-3 inches with isolated amounts of 3+ inches are likely. Flash flooding will also be possible. There is a 50% chance of morning showers on Friday. Rain is in the forecast from Sunday through next Friday. Precipitation chances are between 30% to 60%. Another round of rain/storms is set to come in between Saturday night to Monday night. Heavy rain and flash flooding will be likely. Flood Watches and Flash Flood Watches may become necessary. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 59 and it feels like 59. Todays high is 72 and a low of 45 with an 80% chance of thunderstorms. Fridays high is 56 with a 40% chance of am showers. Hope yall are having a great Thursday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Warm today, rain begins Thursday
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 53 and it feels like 53. Highs will continue to range between 61 and 78 with lows between 49 and 57. Rain is in the forecast from Thursday through next Tuesday. Precipitation chances are between 30% to 70%. The main threat from this system will be heavy rain/flash flooding. However, there could be isolated severe storms with small hail and gusty winds being the main threats. Rainfall amounts between 1-4 inches will be possible with 4+ inches in isolated areas. At this time, it looks like Sunday will be the best chance for heavy rainfall across North MS. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 53 and it feels like 53. Todays high is 72 with winds out of the South-Southeast at 15-25mph. Tonights low is 55 with a 30% chance of showers late. Thursdays high is 77 with a 40% chance of scattered thunderstorms. A Flash Flood Watch or Flood Watch could be issued later today or by Thursday morning. Hope yall are having a great Wednesday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Heavy rain/flash flood threat this weekend, warming up
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 38, but it feels like 34. Highs will continue to range between 66 and 78 with lows between 45 and 61. No rain until Friday. There is a 60% chance of thundershowers on Friday, a 40% chance of showers on Saturday, a 70% chance of thunderstorms on Sunday, a 60% chance of showers on Monday, a 60% chance of showers on Tuesday, and a 60% chance of showers on Wednesday. The main threat will be heavy rain/flash flooding more than severe weather. However, isolated severe storms cannot be ruled out. Threats will be small hail and gusty winds. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 39, but it feels like 35. Todays high is 68 with a low of 45. Wednesdays high is 72 with winds out of the South-Southeast at 15-25mph. Hope yall are having a great Tuesday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Sunshine with no rain until Friday, warming up again
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 44, but it feels like 39. Highs will continue to range between 59 and 75 with lows between 33 and 60. Rain is in the forecast from Friday until next Tuesday. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 46, but it feels like 41. Todays high is 57 with a low of 32. Tuesdays high is 66. Hope yall are having a good Monday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Sunny and cool today, dry weather for the next couple of days
Good Afternoon! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 60 and it feels like 60. A Fire Weather Warning has been issued until 6pm tonight. Highs will continue to range between 61 and 75 with lows between 35 and 58. No rain until next Friday. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 60 and it feels like 60. Todays high is 61 with a low of 40. Mondays high is 58. Hope yall are having a great Sunday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Calmer weather today and over the next couple of days
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 52 and it feels like 52. Highs will continue to range between 60 and 70 with lows between 33 and 50. No rain/storms are expected over the next couple of days. Yesterday was one of the biggest outbreaks that I have ever witnessed in the month of March. At Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 51 and it feels like 51. Todays high is 59 with a low of 33. Sundays high is 61. Hope yall are having a great Saturday and I'll have another post tomorrow. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
Major Severe Weather/Tornado Outbreak today
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 67 and it feels like 67. Highs will continue to range between 62 and 80 with lows between 34 and 49. A Special Weather Statement has been issued on the significant severe weather outbreak that is expected today. A Wind Advisory is in effect until 6pm tonight. Winds of 20-30mph are expected with gusts up to 50mph. There is a 70% chance of strong storms/wind today and tonight. Main threats will be: heavy rain between 1-3 inches, flash flooding, tornadoes (a few of which could be strong), large hail up to golf-ball size, and damaging winds of 70mph. Dr. Greg Forbes, the severe weather expert at The Weather Channel, has given a TOR:CON (Tornado Condition Index) of a 5 out of 10 for North MS. This is a 50% chance of seeing a tornado within a 50 mile radius. Timing: the storms look to be coming in around 8am to 11am this morning with storms coming back in from 2pm to 1am Saturday morning. It looks like the worse of the storms look to occur between 5pm and 7pm tonight. At the Regional Rehab Center at Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 66 and it feels like 66. Todays high is 80 and a low of 43 with a 70% chance of strong storms/wind. Saturdays high is 60. Hope yall are having a great Friday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events. Be safe today!
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Significant severe weather outbreak on Friday
Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 50 and it feels like 50. Highs will continue to range between 60 and 80 with lows between 38 and 62. Now, for Friday. There is a 70% chance of strong storms/wind. Winds will be out of the South-Southwest at 15-25mph with higher gusts. Friday's outbreak could be major. Main threats are: large hail up to golf-ball size, damaging winds up to 70mph, and tornadoes (a few of which could be strong.) Secondary threats will be heavy rain between 1-3 inches and flash flooding. The Storm Prediction Center has given a Moderate Risk of severe weather for parts of the South for Friday. At this time, the worse of the storms look to come in between 2pm to 10pm Friday. Dr. Greg Forbes, the severe weather expert at The Weather Channel, has given a TOR:CON (Tornado Condition Index) of a 6 out of 10 for North MS. This is a 60% chance of seeing a tornado within a 50 mile radius. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 48 and it feels like 48. Todays high is 74. Tonights low is 61 with a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms. Fridays high is 78 with a 70% chance of strong storms/wind. Winds will be out of the South-Southwest at 20-30mph with higher gusts. Hope yall are having a great Thursday and I'll have another post tomorrow morning. Continue to pray for the tornado victims and those affected by damaging weather events.
