Good Morning! At Smithville, MS, the current temperature is 59 and it feels like 58. Highs will continue to range between 69 and 83 with lows between 43 and 63. There is a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms tomorrow, an 80% chance of thunderstorms on Friday, an 80% chance of thunderstorms on Saturday, and a 50% chance of AM thunderstorms on Sunday. Rainfall amounts tomorrow through Sunday are expected to range between 2-4 inches with locally higher amounts. Flash flooding is possible. At the Regional Rehab Center in Tupelo, MS, the current temperature is 63 and it feels like 63. Todays high is 76 with a low of 60. Thursdays high is 76 with a 50% chance of scattered thunderstorms.
Now, for your Severe/Winter Weather Update for the Southeast Region. There could be a threat of severe weather around March 16th-17th.
Now, for your Nationwide Severe Weather Outlook. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather today across parts of the Southern Plains, Southeast Louisiana, Western MS, Far Southwest Tennessee, and Arkansas. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#2) Slight Risk of severe weather today across parts of East Texas, Louisiana, Far Southwest MS, and Southern Arkansas. Primary threats: large hail, widespread damaging winds, and tornadoes. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has a (#1) Marginal Risk of severe weather tomorrow across the Lower MS Valley. Primary threats: damaging winds and a few isolated tornadoes.
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), 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.