Major Severe Outbreak Coming, Mod Day 2

The SPC has issued an extremely rare "Day 2 Moderate Risk" for parts of the Deep South Monday. This means that a large severe weather outbreak is likely early this week. This has been something Henry has been talking about since the middle of last week... in this morning's blog he says: "This is going to be a very unusual storm, producing snow into the South and probably producing a 100-plus report severe weather event." This is the area that AccuWeather.com has outlined for the event:

Be sure to also keep an eye on Andrew Gagnon, our new Severe Weather Blogger from our Wichita, Kansas office, who has come on board just as this outbreak started to come into our crosshairs. In Saturday's blog, he says: "It has been a very active first 2 months to the year for severe thunderstorm activity in the Southeastern United States, and this trend looks to continue early in March!"