Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 76 and it feels like 76. Highs will continue to range between 94 and 99 with lows between 71 and 75. There is a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms today, a slight chance of rain tomorrow, a slight chance of rain next Thursday, a 50% chance of AM thunderstorms next Friday, and a slight chance of rain next Saturday. Few strong to severe storms are possible today mainly during the afternoon/evening hours. Main threats: damaging winds and localized flash flooding. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 74 and it feels like 74. Todays high is 91 and a low of 72 with a 50% chance of PM thunderstorms. Friday high is 92 with a 40% chance of PM thunderstorms.
Now, for your Severe Weather Update for the Southeast Region. There is no threat of organized or significant severe weather in the long range.
Now, for your Nationwide Severe Weather Outlook. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather today from the Northern Rockies to the Southeastern U.S. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather today over parts of the Dakotas. Main threats: large hail, damaging winds, and a few isolated tornadoes. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1a) Marginal Risk of severe weather tomorrow across the Southeastern States. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1b) Marginal Risk of severe weather tomorrow from the North-Central High Plains to the Great Lakes. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather tomorrow across the Upper Midwest/Upper MS River Valley. Main threats: large hail, damaging winds, and a few isolated tornadoes. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather on Saturday from the Northern/Central High Plains to the Midwest. Main threats: large hail and damaging winds.
Now, for your tropical update. In the Atlantic, no development is expected over the next few days. In the Eastern Pacific, (#1) Tropical Depression Seven-E has winds of 35mph, gusting to 45mph, with a pressure of 1006mbars. Movement is North-Northwest at 9mph. Is expected to remain a depression and expected to dissipate by Saturday. Not a threat to land. In the Central Pacific, no development is expected over the next several days. In the Western Pacific, (#1) Typhoon Halola has winds of 105mph, gusting to 125mph, with a pressure of 975mbars. Movement is West-Northwest at 9mph. Is expected to remain a category 2 typhoon and affect Japan/South Korea this weekend. (#2) Tropical Depression Twelve-W has winds of 30mph, gusting to 40mph, with a pressure of 1008mbars. Movement is North-Northwest at 5mph. Is expected to move away from the Northern coast of the Philippines and is not expected to become a tropical storm or typhoon at this time. In the North Indian Ocean (Bay of Bengal), no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the North Indian Ocean (Arabian Sea), no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the Southern Hemisphere (South Pacific Region), no development is expected over the next 5 days.
