The forecast’s been the same for over a week. It’s a Christmas miracle! Still expecting a switch from rain showers to snow late this afternoon as temps slowly fall from morning 40s. In the Indy area that switch should happen between 5 and 7pm. You’ll be done by THEN, right? Click here for all the […]
April 20, 1920 – A tornado outbreak in Mississippi and Alabama killed 219. Aberdeen MS hard hit by F4 tornado that killed 22 people along the western edge of the town. This same tornado killed 20 in Marion County Alabama, including 9 at Bexar. 19 people died in Franklin County, Alabama (nine in one family). […]
March 21, 1932 – A major outbreak of tornadoes struck Mississippi eastward to South Carolina and northward to Indiana. Nearly all the deaths occurred in Alabama making this the worst tornado day in the state’s history. A total of 31 twisters touched down across Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia and Tennessee. 36 tornadoes were rated F2 or […]
March 3, 2003 – A day to remind us how big the USA is. Miami reached a high temperature of 90 degrees, the earliest observed 90 degree temperature since 1964. Meanwhile Marquette, MI, dropped to 30 degrees below zero, the lowest March temperature that had ever recorded in the city. March 3, 1988 – A […]
A significant severe weather episode is expected just to the south of Indiana today. PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK …A SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER EPISODE IS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY…TENNESSEE VALLEY INTO LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT… The NWS Storm Prediction Center in Norman, OK […]
Thursday temperatures tumble ten degrees off yesterday’s highs. The breeze will still be gusting up to around 30 mph at times. Rain will be ending from southwest to northeast through the early portion of Thursday morning rush hour. Did you hear it hitting your windows overnight? Indianapolis measured another half an inch from the storm […]
(Click here for full size version.) Better news for your outdoor plans this evening. It appears enough dry air will be around to hold off widespread steady showers until late night. Make sure you’ve got your smartphone handy and heed any word of warnings, though, as scattered showers and storms are still possible. There are […]
Big time storm system Monday killed at least seven people in the Deep South, spawned over 1300 reports of severe weather, the most in a 24-hour period since the records began in the year 2000. The hardest hit regions were the Tennessee Valley, Mississippi Valley and the Southeast. Indiana has a risk of severe thunderstorms […]
I’m hosting the kickoff concert for this season’s run of “Animals & All That Jazz” at the Indianapolis Zoo. Tonight’s act is Harvey & the Bluetones. They do Memphis and Mississippi Blues and smooth R&B. The concert goes from 5:30-8:30. Animals and All That Jazz is free for Zoo members and included with regular Zoo […]
