Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 52 and it feels like 52. Highs will continue to range between 75 and 88 with lows between 52 and 63. There is a slight chance of rain today, a slight chance of rain tomorrow, and an 80% chance of thunderstorms on Thursday. Few storms could be strong to severe on Thursday. Primary threats: small hail and gusty winds. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 52 and it feels like 52. Todays high is 79 and a low of 59 with a slight chance of rain. Wednesdays high is 79 with a slight chance of rain.
Now, for your Severe Weather Update for the Southeast Region. There could be a threat of severe weather around April 24th-May 3rd.
Now, for your Nationwide Severe Weather Outlook. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather today over parts of West Texas. Primary threats: hail and strong gusty 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 Plains and ArkLaTex. Primary threats: large hail and damaging winds. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather on Thursday across parts of South-Central/Southeast Texas Eastward into Southwest Louisiana. Primary threats: hail and strong wind gusts.
Now, for your tropical update. In the Western Pacific, 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 North Indian Ocean (Bay of Bengal), no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the Southern Hemisphere (South-West Indian Ocean), (#1) Tropical Cyclone Fantala has winds of 120mph, gusting to 150mph, with a pressure of 965mbars. Movement is East-Southeast at 4mph. Expected to weaken to a category 2 cyclone by tomorrow and continue to weaken through late week. Could be a threat to Madagascar late week into the weekend. 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.
