hurricanes

Hurricane Nate name retired as hurricane name

Say goodbye to hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria, and Nate. Due to extensive damage caused by the hurricanes, the World Meteorological Organization has officially retired all four storm names. Storm names are retired if they were so deadly or destructive that…

Forecasting natural disasters

It’s a global effort to keep people safe from hurricanes and one of the most important agencies for forecasting these natural disasters is the Commander, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command located right here in South Mississippi. Meteorologist Payton Malone went…

Hurricane season on the Mississippi Gulf Coast

2017 has been a year of extreme weather, from flooding rains in South Mississippi to record breaking hurricanes. News 25’s Payton Malone traveled to our local National Weather Service office in Slidell and has the story. It’s been an extremely…

Hurricane Hunters in full swing

In the midst of Hurricane season and the devastation that has rocked several parts of the United States over the last few weeks, the Hurricane Hunters at Keesler Air Force Base are in full effect and ready to take on…

More active hurricane season expected

Today is June 1st and that means hurricane season has arrived. The National Weather Service says the Coast hasn’t gone this long without even a category one hurricane since before Hurricane Camille, explaining we’re long overdue. It’s been nearly 12…