Currently
| 64° | |
| Overcast | |
| Feels Like: | 64° |
| Dew Point: | 63° |
| Humidity: | 94% |
| Winds: | S 13 G 22 MPH |
| Pressure: | 29.77 in. |
| Visibility: | 10SM mi. |
Almanac
| Avg High: | 68° |
| Avg Low: | 43° |
| Sunrise: | 6:13 AM CST |
| Sunset: | 6:01 PM CST |
| Moon: | ![]() |
| Waning Crescent Moon | |
| High Yest: | 64° |
| Low Yest: | 45° |
Weather Advisories
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK in effect until 230 PM CST WED MAR 10 2010
Warning issued: 216 PM CST TUE MAR 9 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA TONIGHT. THE PRIMARY HAZARD WITH THESE STORMS WILL BE DIME TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH. HOWEVER...A FEW THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE A CONCERN WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS...AND THIS COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING IF THUNDERSTORMS REPETITIVELY MOVE OVER THE SAME LOCATIONS. WHILE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI THIS EVENING...THE GREATER CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS AREAWIDE WILL COME OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AS MORE COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE ARE DRAWN INTO THE REGION AND WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT STRENGTHENS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS THE ARKLAMISS REGION FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY EVENING...AS MODERATE INSTABILITY COMBINES WITH INCREASING WIND SHEAR AHEAD OF A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM. THE PRIMARY HAZARDS WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE HAIL FROM QUARTER TO GOLF BALL SIZE...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...ALONG WITH TORNADOES. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOST LIKELY ACROSS EASTERN MISSISSIPPI AND COULD PRODUCE HAIL EVEN LARGER THAN GOLF BALL SIZE...ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH. THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE AFTER 3 PM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY THE RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH 3 AM. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS SHOULD BE NECESSARY FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
