Abstract: This study focuses on the evolution of the northern end of a bow echo that moved across parts of southwest Mississippi on 8 May 1995. A well-defined, cyclonically rotating ?comma head echo? developed north of Natchez, ...

Abstract: Although rare, heavy snowfalls in the southern United States have significant impact and are often associated with distinct surface low pressure systems. However, the central Mississippi record snowfall event of 14 December ...

Abstract: AbstractTornadoes that occur at night pose particularly dangerous societal risks, and these risks are amplified across the southeastern United States. The purpose of this study is to highlight some of the characteristics ...

Abstract: AbstractRecommendations by the National Research Council (NRC), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and Weather-Ready Nation workshop participants have encouraged the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Abstract: AbstractProviding advance warning for impending severe convective weather events (i.e., tornadoes, hail, wind) fundamentally requires an ability to predict and/or detect these hazards and subsequently communicate their ...

Abstract: AbstractDuring the 2014?15 academic year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center (SPC) and the University of Oklahoma (OU) School of Meteorology jointly ...