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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Severe Weather Threatens Parts of the Deep South... Again!

For the fourth time in less than two weeks, severe weather threatens parts of the South.

Here is the weather map indicating the threat:


The setup for this should sound familiar. A dip, or trough, in the upper levels of the atmosphere will provide the jet-stream energy and cold air aloft (instability) for thunderstorms.  At the same time, a surface frontal system will slowly march through the South with increasingly warm and humid air streaming north from the Gulf of Mexico.

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