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Carl Arredondo: June 2007 Archives


Rain chances increasing

11:41 AM Sat, Jun 30, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo

Today will see spotty thunderstorms and any one could produce frequent lightning, gusty winds, brief heavy downpours, and possible funnel clouds.

Sunday will see a few more scattered showers or thunderstorms.

Highs will be in the low to mid 90's.

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Funnel Clouds

2:13 PM Fri, Jun 29, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo


The atmosphere were are in now can produce funnel clouds and waterspouts. A waterspout was reported yesterday NW of the Kenner area over the Lake. Funnel clouds were reported at 1:45pm over the Kenner/Metairie area this afternoon.
30% chance for more thunderstorms this afternoon.

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Spotty T'Storms

2:32 PM Thu, Jun 28, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo

Once again this afternoon, thunderstorm activity is spotty as some slightly drier air is moving in. Rain chances around 30% at best rest of today, Friday, and Saturday.

A front will get close Sunday through Wednesday and give better chances for afternoon thunderstorms.

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Summer Heat & Humidity

3:18 PM Wed, Jun 27, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo


Rain chances the next few afternoons will be around our normal 30%. Highs in the upper 80's to low 90's. Again a reminder that any thunderstorm in the summer can produce strong gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours.

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Thunderstorms?

7:58 PM Tue, Jun 26, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo


A mid and high level cloud deck didn't allow the heating needed for afternoon thunderstorms on Tuesday. A couple of late day thunderstorms did develop near Sun/Bush and around the Baton Rouge area.

Wednesday will see a few afternoon showers and thunderstorms.

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More T'Storms for Tuesday

7:47 PM Mon, Jun 25, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo

Look for again showers & thunderstorms with heavy downpours for Tuesday & Wednesday again. Highs will be in upper 80's to low 90's.

This week is Lightning Safety week. See Lightning Safety

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Humidity will return

2:57 PM Thu, Jun 21, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo

One more day Friday of "Not as Humid" conditions before humidity returns on Saturday. Rain chances return on Sunday. A lot of Tropical Moisture in Caribbean will move over us Monday & Tuesday with widespread rain/thunderstorms/heavy rain.

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Dew Points will start to Drop

5:42 PM Wed, Jun 20, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo


Dew points still around 70 degrees on Wednesday left it feeling still humid. Overnight and on Thursday the dew points will drop into the 60's so it will feel "Not as Humid". It won't last long because by the weekend, humidity will be back in full force.

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Severe Thunderstorms

6:38 PM Tue, Jun 19, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo

Severe thunderstorns continue over the southshore. The warning is until 7pm.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

3:25 PM Tue, Jun 19, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for entire area until 9pm.

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Late Start to Thunderstorms

1:28 PM Tue, Jun 19, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo

As of 1:30pm, thunderstorms are located across SW Mississippi and northern Tangipahoa and Washington parishes. Scattered thunderstorms are still possible all over SE Louisiana this afternoon and evening.

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Some T'Storms Expected Today

2:18 PM Thu, Jun 14, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo


Again Isolated T'Storms expected and anyone of them can become strong or severe. Be prepared for small hail, damaging winds, frequent lightning, and brief heavy downpours.

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Severe Thunderstorms Take a Toll

10:07 PM Wed, Jun 13, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo

After a day with several warnings, many reports of hail, and frequent lightning, wind damage occurred in Slidell on Airport Rd and in Covington. Unfortunately, a St Tammany Sheriff's Deputy was killed when a tree fell on his patrol car.

Thunderstorms on Thursday can become strong to severe again with hail and damaging winds.

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More of the Same

2:44 PM Wed, Jun 13, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo


Already some severe thunderstorms have developed. More expected today. Small hail in Marrero reported. Be prepared for hail, strong damaging winds, brief heavy rainfall, and frequent lightning.

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More of the Same

2:44 PM Wed, Jun 13, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo


Already some severe thunderstorms have developed. More expected today. Small hail in Marrero reported. Be prepared for hail, strong damaging winds, brief heavy rainfall, and frequent lightning.

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No Records for Tuesday

5:29 PM Tue, Jun 12, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo


No record highs today, but again afternoon thunderstorms became strong to severe. Small hail reported in Biloxi and Galliano. Severe thunderstorm warning was issued for St Tammany parish which expired at 5:15pm.

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New Record Highs

7:33 PM Mon, Jun 11, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo

Today Armstrong Int'l reached 96 degrees for a new record high. Old record was 95 set in 1977. Audubon also had a new record high of 97 degrees. Old record was 96 also in 1977.

Records for Tuesday are 96 at Armstrong and 99 at Audubon.

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Isol'd T'Storms

3:38 PM Mon, Jun 11, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo

The heating of the afternoon has brought isolated thunderstorms north of the lake and south of the lake. Heavy Downpours and lighting can be expected. See Pinpoint doppler on wwltv.com.

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TS Barry Forms

3:38 PM Fri, Jun 01, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo

Tropical Storm Barry forms in the SE Gulf of Mexico and will affect Florida. For more information go to our hurricane section on wwltv.com.

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