TUESDAY Update:  Heat Advisory Issued – Not as Many PM Storms

Good Morning!  Here’s my brief video forecast discussion.     

TODAY:    Heat Advisory Issued for today & Wednesday.  Hotter today.  Today’s high mid 90’s.  Heat index near or above 105.  Scattered Random showers & thunderstorms, most numerous in the afternoon & evening hours.  Not as many storms as the last few days.  Very humid tonight.   Low tonight 75.

Upper Ridge of high pressure re-builds.  Hotter days.  Storms will be less numerous.

Here’s a Future Radar snapshot at 6PM.  Far fewer showers & storms will be roaming around today. 

NEXT FEW DAYS:   Series of very hot days.  Highs in the mid 90’s.  Heat index near 105 danger range.   Scattered Random showers & thunderstorms, most numerous in the afternoon & evening hours. Still hot at night.   Low mid to upper 70’s.  Storms may be a little more numerous by Saturday.

The heat will be excessive. Thursday & Friday will be the hotter day. The Heat Index will be in the danger range.

TROPICAL UPDATE:     Happy to say…the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico are quiet.

BEACH OUTLOOK:  Showers & storms will be through Saturday. Mainly in the afternoon & evening hours.  Hot and humid.  Mid to upper 80’s   Triple digit heat index.    Gulf water temperature is 85.  Moderate Rip Current Risk especially from Destin east to Panama City.

Thanks for reading this Blog this morning! This morning we are LIVE on the radio from 6 to 9 on NewsTalk 93.1.  Watch us on TV on CBS 8 and ABC 32.  I’ll have another update for you in the morning.  Have a nice day. 

–Rich

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