Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 74 and it feels like 74. Highs will continue to range between 90 and 102 with lows between 69 and 74. There is a slight chance of rain tomorrow, and a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms on Friday. Few storms could be strong to severe tomorrow through Saturday. Primary 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 95 with a low of 73. Thursdays high is 93 with a slight chance of rain.
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 from the Southern High Plains across the Central Plains and into the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather today across a large area from the Central Plains into the Upper Great Lakes. Primary threats: large hail, damaging winds, and a few isolated tornadoes. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather tomorrow from the Central High Plains Eastward through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather tomorrow across portions of Central/Southern Kansas, Northern Oklahoma, and Far Southwestern Missouri. Primary threats: large hail and damaging winds. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather on Friday from the Central Plains Eastward across the Mid MS Valley and into the Mid-Atlantic. Primary 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) Tropical Storm Celia has winds of 70mph, gusting to 85mph, with a pressure of 987mbars. Movement is West-Northwest at 12mph. Is expected to begin weakening over the next few days. Not a threat to land. (#2) Tropical Storm Darby has winds of 70mph, gusting to 85mph, with a pressure of 998mbars. Movement is West at 12mph. Is expected to intensify into a hurricane by later today. Not a threat to land. (#3) Disorganized shower and thunderstorm activity to the South and Southwest of the Gulf of Tehuantepec is associated with a tropical wave. Environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for this system to become a tropical depression over the weekend while it moves Westward to West-Northwestward at 10 to 15mph. 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 High chance, 80%, of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 5 days. In the Central Pacific, no development is expected over the next 5 days. 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), 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.
