Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 75 and it feels like 75. Highs will continue to range between 90 and 103 with lows between 67 and 74. There is a slight chance of rain today, a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms tomorrow, and a slight chance of rain on Friday. Few storms could be strong to severe today and tomorrow. Main threats: large hail, damaging winds, and heavy rainfall. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 76 and it feels like 76. Todays high is 95 and a low of 74 with a slight chance of rain. Thursdays high is 87 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 (#1a) Marginal Risk of severe weather today over Northern New England. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1b) Marginal Risk of severe weather today across the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains Region. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1c) Marginal Risk of severe weather today from Eastern Kansas/Eastern Oklahoma Eastward into the Mid-MS Valley. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather today across the Ozarks Region and vicinity. Main threats: large hail and damaging winds. An isolated tornado or two cannot be ruled out. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1a) Marginal Risk of severe weather tomorrow from the Tennessee Valley to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1b) Marginal Risk of severe weather tomorrow over parts of the Central and Northern Plains. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather tomorrow from Eastern South Dakota into Southwestern Minnesota and adjacent areas of Iowa and Nebraska. Main threats: large hail and damaging winds. An isolated tornado or two cannot be ruled out. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1a) Marginal Risk of severe weather on Friday over parts of the South and Gulf Coast. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1b) Marginal Risk of severe weather on Friday across the Great Plains. Main threats: large hail and damaging winds.
Now, for your tropical update. In the Atlantic, no development is expected over the next 5 days. In the Eastern Pacific, (#1) The area of low pressure located about 1250 miles West-Southwest of the Southern Tip of the Baja California Peninsula has changed little in organization today. However, environmental conditions appear to be conducive for development, and this low is likely to become a tropical depression during the next day or two while it moves West-Northwestward at 10 to 15mph. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has given this system a High chance, 70%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours, and a High chance, 80%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 5 days. In the Central Pacific, (#1) Tropical Storm Guillermo has winds of 65mph, gusting to 75mph, with a pressure of 999mbars. Movement is West-Northwest at 8mph. Is expected to remain a tropical storm through Friday morning and weaken further to a tropical depression by Saturday. Will head just to the North of Hawaii, but will bring increase in wave action along the coastline and gusty winds to possibly tropical storm force. A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Hawaii County and Maui County, including the Islands of Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe. In the Western Pacific, (#1) Typhoon Soudelor has winds of 120mph, gusting to 150mph, with a pressure of 930mbars. Movement is West-Northwest at 13mph. Is expected to hit Taiwan at major category 4 intensity between late Friday/early Saturday then weaken back to a category 2 typhoon as it hits China by Saturday. In the North Indian Ocean (Bay of Bengal), no development is expected over the next couple of days. In the North Indian Ocean (Arabian Sea), 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 the next 5 days. In the Southern Hemisphere (South Pacific), no development is expected over the next 5 days.
