Significant Weather Events
Although the Campus Weather Service serves the campus of the University of Missouri-Columbia and forecast local weather, we also want to update our readers, listeners, and viewers about significant weather events elsewhere in the United States and around the world. This page will have updates when possible on significant weather events occurring elsewhere.
Subtropical Depression Ten Forms in Gulf of Mexico
The disturbance over the northeast Gulf of Mexico has developed into subtropical depression ten. Maximum sustained winds in the depression are 35 mph. Some strengthening is forecast as the depression moves toward the United States and the depression could become a subtropical storm or tropical storm. Subtropical depression ten is expected to make landfall near Gulfport, MS on Saturday with maximum sustained winds near 45 mph.
This information is provided by the Atmospheric Science Program at the University of Missouri-Columbia.