Tag Archive for 'Arkansas'
September 2nd, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
Gustav made land fall yesterday to the southwest of New Orleans and has now moved into western Louisiana. Hanna will slowly move over northeastern Texas before being picked up by a developing cold front over the Great Lakes and Mid West. I’m expecting very heavy rain to continue to fall over much of northeastern Texas, [...]
August 12th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
The main focus for severe weather will be along the stationary front over the Gulf Coast. A strong disturbance as the mid level will interact with the stationary front to produce showers and strong to severe thunderstorms. The additional wind shear combined with isentropic lifting will lead to thunderstorms capable of tornadoes, large hail, wind [...]
August 6th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
The majority of the severe weather today will be focused over the central Plains to the mid Mississippi Valley and over the Tennessee Valley. A series of disturbances will enhance the cold front in these locations to produce showers and thunderstorms. An MCS currently over Kansas will also enhance the frontal boundary at the surface [...]
July 30th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
Today will not be an very active day for severe weather, however heavy rain is a different story.
The remnants of Dolly continue to produce heavy rain throughout the southern Plains and Mid West this morning and will continue to do so through the afternoon hours. The showers and thunderstorms will remain below severe levels, however [...]
July 29th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
An active day of severe weather can be expected due to several different disturbances over the United States.
The remnants of Dolly continue to move through the southern Plains, which will produce wide spread showers and thunderstorms from southern Nebraska through central Texas. The greatest threat from these thunderstorms will be the heavy rain, which [...]
July 22nd, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
The combination of a strong 500 MB trough over the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley with a stationary front will produce favorable conditions for severe weather from the Mississippi Valley to the Mid Atlantic coast today.
Over the Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys, a weakening MCS this morning will move through these region with heavy rain, strong [...]
July 13th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
Severe weather today will focus along the cold front over western New York, central Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and western Virginia this afternoon. A strong upper low over the northern Great Lakes and associated upper trough will slowly move a cold front through the Ohio Valley and towards the Northeast and Mid Atlantic coast today. Upper [...]
July 12th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
The main threat for severe weather will focus along a strong cold front over the central Great Lakes, eastern Mid West, and western Ohio Valley. A strong trough and associated surface cold front will slowly move through these locations. While upper level winds are strong around a developing upper low over Manitoba and Ontario Canada, [...]
July 9th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
Most if not all of the severe weather today will be focused along and ahead of a strong cold front from New England through the eastern Great Lakes and Mid Atlantic, Southeast, and off towards the southern Plains.
The main threat from severe thunderstorms will be strong wind gusts from downdrafts and very heavy rainfall. [...]