6/9 - Sam Lucey's Rainy Monday Evening Forecast
Most of the stronger storms from this evening have pushed off shore, but before that they dropped a lot of rain across parts of south Mississippi. Lucedale picked up a…
flash flood
Heavy rain causes flash flooding in central Mississippi
CANTON, Miss. (AP) — Heavy rain caused flash flooding in central Mississippi Tuesday, trapping some people in homes and offices. WLBT-TV reported fire department crews used boats to get people out of homes in Canton, about 26 miles (42 kilometers) north of…
04/15 – Brantly's "Flood Threat Continues" Thursday Morning Forecast
Another active weather day can be expected with the potential for a few severe storms and localized flash flooding. A frontal boundary, pretty much centered over the area from east to west, is moving very slowly and dumping heavy rain…
Pascagoula-Gautier School District closed Thursday, April 15 due to heavy flooding
Flash floods in South Mississippi have prompted some schools to close. The Pascagoula-Gautier School District announced this morning their schools would be closed Thursday, April 15, 2021 due to heavy flooding. Officials say the decision was made "out of extreme…
3/23 - Rob Knight's "Warm & WET" Tuesday Afternoon Forecast
Rain continues to move into the area, as HEAVY RAIN is expected...
Officials: Dam at Mississippi lake could soon fail, residents urged to evacuate
By Associated Press STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Emergency management officials say heavy rains could cause the failure of a dam in rural northeastern Mississippi. Officials are urging residents near Oktibbeha County Lake to evacuate. While the evacuation is not mandatory,…
5/10 - Rob's "WET/FLOODING" Mother's Day Weekend Forecast
HEAVY RAIN continues to move across the area from west to east, FLASH FLOOD WATCH in effect...
07/17 Ryan's "Stormy" Tuesday Night Forecast
Another stormy afternoon leads to another damp, but much less rainy evening with even more on the way....
07/17 Ryan's "Stormy" Tuesday Evening Forecast
Localized flooding remains an issue as more slow-moving showers and thunderstorms crawl through the area, with more on the way....
7/17 - Payton's Tuesday Afternoon Forecast
More heavy rain this afternoon, which could mean flash flooding.
07/16 Ryan's "Monsoon" Monday Evening Forecast
The rain came hard and heavy today, and isn't stopping anytime soon....
10/22 - Sunday Morning Severe Weather Update
Severe weather this morning..
Tornado and flood response in Jackson County
Red Cross volunteers have responded to a tornado in Gautier and flash flooding in the Pascagoula area. Other Red Crossers are responding to weather events in the Hattiesburg and Petal area. No other information available at this time.
Heavy rain moves into Louisiana and Mississippi
Heavy rains from the remnants of Hurricane Harvey moved into Louisiana. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch all over southeast Louisiana, southwest Mississippi, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast through Thursday. Heavy rain from Harvey is forecast…
8/3 - Payton's Thursday Afternoon Forecast
Most of the activity is staying to our south today as it fights drier air as it moves north, but scattered showers are possible for the remainder of the day.
One year since major flash flood in Gulfport
It was one year ago today when cities along South Mississippi received extreme rainfall, dumping as much as ten inches of rain, flooding homes and businesses. The flash flood caused 20 homes and businesses to be destroyed in Gulfport and…
Ryan's "Flood Watch" Friday
The Flood Watch may have expired but the Flash Flood watch has been extended through Sunday morning. Several inches of rain has already saturated our ground, and continued showers and t-storms will likely cause a few more headaches before it's…
Ryan's "Drier Thursday Evening" Forecast
As expected, a drier Thursday evening after another wet and rough day of storms. Now that the storms are cut off from their main source of energy, daytime heating, we're starting to see the storms dissipate a bit and are…
Ryan's "Wet Wednesday" Forecast
The forecast for the week has been spot on so far, and today's wet Wednesday is only the beginning. Expect showers and t-storms to continue over the next few hours but will begin to weaken after sundown. Tonight's low will…