The Home Stretch

If Summer weather is a marathon, then the finish line is just around the corner! First of all, Today… A carbon copy of yesterday; afternoon temperature up to 94, a good supply of sunshine, and a southeast breeze between 5 and 15. Same thing Friday, except for the addition of a few more afternoon cumulus [...]

Changes Ahead

First of all, I need to make a clarification from yesterday’s discussion; Fall officially begins tonight at 10:09 Central Time, 11:09 Eastern. If you were planning on the 11:09 time, then you have one less hour to wait! Sure won’t feel like fall as the summer officially ends, but big changes ahead ! The models are coming into good agreement in [...]

Fire Weather Message: NW Mississippi/E Arkansas

URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 424 PM CDT TUE SEP 21 2010 …RED FLAG CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON… .CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH DRY FUELS TO INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR WILDFIRES THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING OVER NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AND [...]

More Record Heat?

Upper 90s again this afternoon! This will be the fifth day in a row with temperatures approaching 100 degrees! Greenwood has a shot to break the record high for the fourth straight day. The Autumnal Equinox, which marks the beginning of Fall, is tomorrow starting at 11:09 pm; the angle of the sun is directly over head (90 degrees) at the equator, and one of [...]

Tropical Storm Lisa

181 WTNT34 KNHC 210852 TCPAT4 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM LISA ADVISORY NUMBER 2 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL142010 500 AM EDT TUE SEP 21 2010 …DEPRESSION BECOMES TROPICAL STORM LISA…TWELFTH OF THE ATLANTIC SEASON… SUMMARY OF 500 AM EDT…0900 UTC…INFORMATION LOCATION…17.7N 31.8W ABOUT 530 MI…850 KM WNW OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED [...]

Tropical Depression 14

WTNT34 KNHC 210232 TCPAT4 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN ADVISORY NUMBER 1 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL142010 1100 PM EDT MON SEP 20 2010 …TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN FORMS OVER THE TROPICAL EASTERN ATLANTIC… SUMMARY OF 1100 PM EDT…0300 UTC…INFORMATION LOCATION…17.1N 31.9W ABOUT 530 MI…850 KM W OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…35 [...]

More Heat!

Greenwood broke record highs on both Saturday and Sunday; 99 Saturday and 100 Sunday. The previous records of 97 and 98 were set in 1954! Another shot today; the Greenwood record is 98 and Greenville 101. Greenville’s record should hold but Greenwood has a good shot to break the 98 degrees. When will the heat end?? Temperatures drop down into the mid 90s [...]

Igor Monday Morning

85964 WTNT31 KNHC 201151 TCPAT1 BULLETIN HURRICANE IGOR INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 49A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL112010 800 AM AST MON SEP 20 2010 …TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS STILL OCCURRING ON BERMUDA… SUMMARY OF 800 AM AST…1200 UTC…INFORMATION LOCATION…35.2N 64.0W ABOUT 200 MI…320 KM N OF BERMUDA ABOUT 975 MI…1565 KM SW OF CAPE [...]

Bermuda Update

80592 WTNT31 KNHC 200235 TCPAT1 BULLETIN HURRICANE IGOR ADVISORY NUMBER 48 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL112010 1100 PM AST SUN SEP 19 2010 …CENTER OF HURRICANE IGOR PASSING JUST WEST OF BERMUDA…93 MPH WIND GUST REPORTED ON THE ISLAND… SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST…0300 UTC…INFORMATION LOCATION…32.4N 65.5W ABOUT 40 MI…65 KM W OF [...]

Bermuda Under the Gun

BULLETIN HURRICANE IGOR INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 44A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL112010 200 AM AST SUN SEP 19 2010 …LARGE IGOR A LITTLE WEAKER…TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS BEGINNING TO SPREAD OVER BERMUDA… SUMMARY OF 200 AM AST…0600 UTC…INFORMATION LOCATION…28.3N 65.1W ABOUT 275 MI…445 KM S OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…90 MPH…150 KM/HR PRESENT MOVEMENT…NNW [...]

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