Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 71 and it feels like 71. Heat Advisory is in effect for North MS until 7pm this evening. Heat Index Readings: around 106-109 degrees. Highs will continue to range between 82 and 94 with lows between 63 and 72. There is a slight chance of rain today, a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms tomorrow, a 60% chance of AM thunderstorms on Saturday, a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms next Tuesday, a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms next Wednesday, a slight chance of rain next Thursday, a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms next Friday, and a slight chance of rain next Saturday. Few strong to severe storms are possible today through Saturday morning. Main threats will be damaging winds, large hail, heavy rainfall, and localized flash flooding. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 71 and it feels like 71. Todays high is 97 with a low of 75. Fridays high is 91 with a 60% chance of scattered 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 Central and Northern Plains to the Mid-Atlantic and portions of the Southeast States. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2a) Slight Risk of severe weather today across the Central High Plains. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2b) Slight Risk of severe weather today from Northeast Kansas through the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. Main threats will be large hail and damaging winds. An isolated tornado or two cannot be ruled out. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather tomorrow across parts of the Southern Rockies, Southern Plains, Ozarks, Ouchitas, Mid MS Valley, Ohio Valley, Southern/Central Appalachians, North Carolina, and Southern Parts of the Mid-Atlantic. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather tomorrow across parts of the Southern Plains, Southern Ozarks, Ouchitas, and Mid MS Valley. Main threats will be large hail and damaging winds. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1a) Marginal Risk of severe weather on Saturday across parts of the Northern Plains. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1b) Marginal Risk of severe weather on Saturday across parts of the Mid-Atlantic, Carolinas, and Gulf Coast States. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather on Saturday across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and North Carolina. Main threats will be large hail and damaging winds. An isolated tornado or two cannot be ruled out.
Now, for your tropical update. In the Atlantic, no development is expected over the next 5-10 days. In the Eastern Pacific, no development is expected over the next 5-10 days. In the Central Pacific, no development is expected over the next several days. In the Western Pacific, 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 North Indian Ocean (Arabian Sea), no development is expected over the next 5 days.