Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 75 and it feels like 75. Highs will continue to range between 82 and 91 with lows between 62 and 72. There is a 50% chance of PM thunderstorms today, a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms tomorrow, and a 90% chance of thunderstorms on Saturday. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 75 and it feels like 75. Todays high is 88 and a low of 73 with a 40% chance of PM thunderstorms. Fridays high is 85 with a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms.
Now, for your Severe Weather Update for the Southeast Region. There are no threats of severe weather in the longer range.
Now, for your Nationwide Severe Weather Outlook. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather today across parts of the Upper MS Valley, Northern Plains, and Northern Rockies. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather today across parts of the Upper MS Valley and Northern Plains. Primary threats: large hail and damaging winds. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather tomorrow surrounding the Slight Risk area from Central Wisconsin to Northwest Oklahoma, Central High Plains to Southern Wyoming/Far Northeast Utah. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather tomorrow from Southeast Minnesota and Southwest Wisconsin through Iowa, Southeast Nebraska, Northwest Missouri, into much of Central/Eastern Kansas, and extreme Northwest Oklahoma. Primary threats: large hail and damaging winds. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather on Saturday from the Lower Ohio Valley into Lower Michigan. Primary threat: damaging winds.
Now, for your tropical update. In the Atlantic, (#1) Tropical Storm Fiona has winds of 45mph, gusting to 60mph, with a pressure of 1005mbars. Movement is West-Northwest at 16mph. Is expected to remain a tropical storm through next Monday and could be a possible threat to Bermuda mid next week. (#2) A tropical wave is forecast to move off of the coast of Africa on Saturday. Development, if any, of this system is expected to be slow to occur as the wave moves generally westward through a marginally favorable environment. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is giving this system a Low chance, 0%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours, and a Low chance, 10%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 5 days. In the Eastern Pacific, (#1) A well-defined low pressure system located about 350 miles southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico, is producing limited shower and thunderstorm activity. Although strong upper-level winds are currently inhibiting tropical cyclone formation, these winds are forecast to decrease by the weekend. The generally more conducive environment is likely to result in the formation of a tropical depression during the next day or two while this system moves generally northwestward. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is giving this system a Medium chance, 60%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours, and a High chance, 70%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 5 days. In the Central Pacific, (#1) A weak area of low pressure, located about 560 miles south of Hilo, Hawaii, is producing disorganized showers and isolated thunderstorms. Further development, if any, will be slow to occur during the next few days while the system moves westward. The Central Pacific Hurricane Center (CPHC) is giving this system a Low chance, 10%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours. In the Western Pacific, (#1) Tropical Depression Dianmu has winds of 30mph, gusting to 40mph, with a pressure of 985mbars. Movement is West at 6mph. Is expected to briefly intensify into a tropical storm before making landfall in Northern Vietnam by tomorrow. (#2) Tropical Depression Ten has winds of 35mph, gusting to 45mph, with a pressure of 996mbars. Movement is East-Northeast at 10mph. Is expected to intensify into a tropical storm by late today then affect Japan by late weekend/early next week. (#3) Tropical Storm Twelve has winds of 45mph, gusting to 60mph, with a pressure of 996mbars. Movement is West-Northwest at 23mph. Is expected to mainly track South of Japan and is not a direct threat. In the North Indian Ocean (Arabian Sea), no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the North Indian Ocean (Bay of Bengal), no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the Southern Hemisphere (South-West Indian Ocean), no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the Southern Hemisphere (Australian Region), no development is expected over next 5 days. In the Southern Hemisphere (South Pacific), no development is expected over the next 5 days.
