There is a Moderate Risk for parts of AR, TN, MS and AL, including the City of Memphis. The weather conditions are favorable for tornadic supercells later today!

A tornado watch has been issued for the NW counties of Alabama. Increasing instability values and a nice LLS are favorable for convection and isolated tornadoes over night. Hopefully this will weaken within the morning hours?! But with the heating of the day, the instability increases again over Central and Southeastern Alabama.

Freezing rain this morning in SW Germany.

Looking south from the Swabian Jura in SW Germany to the Swiss Alps. You can see the Säntis (2502 m), the tallest mountain in the Alpstein massif of northeastern Switzerland.

And here is a short video. Looking south to the Swiss Alps.

Nice setup for severe weather in central MS and AL this afternoon and evening! Update: There are two tornado reports in Mississippi (SPC).

Arlberg in Austria. Lots of snow there! Here are some of my pictures from today (part 2/2).

Arlberg in Austria. Lots of snow there! Here are some of my pictures from today (part one).