Update on Hurricane Ida impacts in Hancock County
News 25’s Grace Boyles has an update on conditions in Hancock County Categories: Local News, News Tags: hancock county, Hurricane Ida, Weather
Update on Hurricane Ida impacts in Jackson County
News 25’s Janae Jordan has an update on conditions in Jackson County. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Hurricane Ida, Jackson County, Weather
Update on Hurricane Ida impacts in Harrison County
News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf speaks with Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan on conditions in the county. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Fire Chief Pat Sullivan, harrison county, Hurricane Ida
Power outages around the Gulf Coast
Mississippi Power and Coast Electric are reporting power outages across the Gulf Coast. As of 4:45, Mississippi Power is reporting 105 outages with 2,347 customers affected and Coast Electric is reporting 18,275 customers affected. Categories: Local News, News Tags: coast electric, Hurricane Ida, mississippi power, power outages
8/29 – Rob Knight’s “Hurricane Ida Making Landfall” Sunday Afternoon Update
Hurricane Ida made landfall at 11:55 am in Port Fourchon, Louisiana’s southernmost port. As this storm continue to move NNW, conditions in south Mississippi will continue to go downhill. Coastal Mississippi will see more flooding as winds from the east will begin to switch to the south. Feeder bands will bring periods of HEAVY RAIN and STRONG WINDS. This activity…
Hurricane Ida impacts in Harrison County
News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf is live in Harrison County with a look at the impacts from Hurricane Ida. Categories: Local News, News
Hurricane Ida impacts in Jackson County
News 25’s Janae Jordan is in Jackson County with a look at the impacts from Hurricane Ida. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Hurricane Ida, Jackson County
Hurricane Ida impacts in Hancock County
News 25’s Grace Boyles is live in Hancock County with a look at the impacts from Hurricane Ida. Categories: Local News, News Tags: hancock county, Hurricane Ida
8/29 – Rob Knight’s Sunday Morning 10 AM Hurricane Ida Update
Ida’s rapid strengthening appears to have leveled off within the past hour or so. NOAA and Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft that have been in the storm this morning have reported peak flight-level winds of 146 to 148 kt between 8000 and 10000 ft. Within the past hour or so, there is evidence in radar imagery of a secondary eyewall, and…
Hurricane Ida impacts around the Gulf Coast
Multiple houses in Gulfport near 27th street are damaged from a possible tornado. Gusts really picking up in Hancock County. Views higher up from the Biloxi Bay Bridge. Hwy 90 in Pass Christian near Espy Ave. S Beach Blvd in Hancock Co completely flooded Roadways over by Mikey’s on the Bayou in Ocean Springs. Storm surge flooding from Hurricane…
8/29 – Rob Knight’s Sunday Morning HURRICANE IDA Update
Hurricane Ida is forecast to bring CATASTROPHIC and life-threatening storm surge to a large portion of SELA and these extreme surge values will be found in coastal Mississippi as well. Hurricane conditions will occur across all of SE Louisiana and possibly even portions of southern MS. Extremely life-threatening inundation of 8 to 12ft will be possible from Morgan City to…
08/27 – Brantly’s Friday Night Hurricane Ida Update
Radar data from Cuba indicate that the inner core of Ida has remained intact after its passage over western Cuba with a well-defined eye and relatively symmetric eyewall evident. In addition, satellite images show deep storm activity increasing in both intensity and coverage, a sign that Ida is strengthening. The hurricane is moving northwestward at about 15 mph. A subtropical…
High School Football: Gautier vs. Provine
Gautier Gators, led by the state’s leader in passing yards per game Kaden Irving, hosting Provine. Gulfport-13 Pearl-12 Biloxi-28 East Central-14 Vancleave-44 St. Martin-28 Bay High-26 West Harrison-7 Sacred Heart-41 St. Patrick-13 Long Beach @ Hancock canceled due to Hurricane Ida Ocean Springs-45 Clinton-44 Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: football, high school football, sports
High School Football: Moss Point vs. D’Iberville
4A Moss Point hosting 6A D’Iberville in the only battle of region champions this week. D’Iberville-12 Moss Point-0 Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: football, high school football, sports
News 25 Game of the Week: Picayune vs. Poplarville
With every Friday Night Showcase comes a Game of the Week which lands News 25 in Pearl River County for a battle between two perennial powers on the Gulf Coast. Picayune just one year removed from its last 5A South State Championship, playing host to reigning 4A South State champion Poplarville. Picayune-21 Poplarville-13 Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports…
MDOT prepares roadways for tropical activity
The Mississippi Department of Transportation is also making their preps for Hurricane Ida. Here on the Coast, electrical crews will remove signal controllers in low lying areas which will put traffic signals in flash mode or turn them completely off then they will remove drawbridge arms to prepare the bridges for shutdown and they will lower high mast lights. In…
08/27 Ryan’s “Ida Latest” Friday Evening Forecast
Ida is now a hurricane, and will continue to organize and strengthen as it moves toward the northern Gulf Coast.
Ida continued to strengthen today and is now a category one hurricane near Cuba. Interaction with land and some slight wind shear will limit it for the moment, but rapid intensification will begin soon. That means Ida will continue to strengthen and organize as it pushes towards the SE Louisiana coast. The cone of uncertainty still includes part of South…
Harrison County EMA holds briefing on Ida
Harrison County Emergency Management Agency held a briefing this afternoon on Hurricane Ida. About 70 officials gathered at the meeting to discuss plans and preparations for the storm. Topics discussed at the briefing include dock evacuation times, school closures, and hurricane shelters available in the county. Boats must be evacuated by 3 p.m. tomorrow for Biloxi docks and 2 p.m….
Over 4,000 COVID-19 cases reported in Mississippi today
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 4,041 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi along with 65 new deaths. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the state is now at 427,640 with 8,279 deaths. In terms of outbreaks in long term care facilities, the state is currently reporting 170 within facilities in Mississippi. Categories: Local News, News Tags:…
News 25 Game of the Week: Picayune vs. Poplarville
The first Friday of high school football here in South Mississippi is officially upon us which means News 25’s Game of the Week is back. News 25’s Grace Boyles is in Picayune ahead of the Maroon Tide’s match up with Poplarville to open the season. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Game of the Week, high school football, picayune, Poplarville, sports
Mississippi Power prepares crew for Ida
Mississippi Power began their preparations today for Ida’s landfall. The team has recently gotten off a storm call to make sure all of the employees know their storm roles and plan for Ida. Mississippi Power is also bringing in about 1,000 resources including line crews, support personnel, and vegetation management. To prepare for the storm, the team reminds residents to…
Harbors along the Coast begin evacuations for Ida
Boat harbors across the Coast are calling emergency evacuation mandates for their occupants. One of the docks making this call is the Bay St. Louis Municipal Harbor. They have called a mandatory evacuation of all boats still docked at their location by Saturday at 7 p.m. Evacuating residents have decided to move their boats to safer areas including Lake Pontchatrain…
Coast residents preparing for Ida
Sand bag locations are open across the Coast. At these locations, the bags and sand are provided but you must bring your own shovel. Many Coast residents put on their raincoats and braced the rain today to fill their bags. Residents on the Coast know all too well that it is better to take the time to prepare now rather…
Hurricane Hunters relocating aircrafts ahead of Ida
The Hurricane Hunters are relocating aircraft as Ida heads into the Gulf. The Wing’s two flying units, the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron and 815th Airlift Squadron, relocated their WC-130 and C-130J Super Hercules Aircraft to joint base San Antonio, Texas. The Hurricane Hunters flew their first mission into then tropical depression nine Thursday over the Western Caribbean Sea. The Hurricane…