Severe Weather

Flooding rescues in Gulfport

Areas all over the Coast experienced flooding Sunday as rain fell for several hours. Some low-lying areas in Gulfport saw water rising yesterday afternoon around 2 p.m. The high waters made for dangerous conditions for some residents that live on…

Tornado at Chevron Refinery in Pascagoula Sunday

Severe weather swept across the Coast throughout Sunday. In Pascagoula, a tornado was spotted at the Chevron Refinery. The twister touches down on top of what looks like a warehouse as debris flies through the air when the tornado continues…

Storm Update

8:00 Storm Update! 8:00 Storm Update! #mswx pic.twitter.com/bGUGhyCRLr— Ryan Mahan (@wxxvryan) February 24, 2016

Prepare for severe weather

Meteorologists and emergency management officials are continuing to keep a close eye on a tropical entity developing in the Gulf of Mexico. News 25’s Laurene Callander has more on how South Mississippians can stay prepared.

Tree down in yard in Ocean Springs

Strong winds early this morning toppled a tree, startling an Ocean Springs family sound asleep in their Hunter Drive home. No one was injured, but as News 25’s Caroline Eaker shows us, their finances took a hit. It was a…

Truck submerged under flood waters

Some tense moments in D’Iberville near the Tchoutacabouffa River today as two teenagers ignored street barricades on River Bluff Road. The two teens managed to safely escape the vehicle without injury. Water was up to the dashboard in the Toyota…

Storm stops business for charter boats in Biloxi

As the winds from the storm continue to blow across the Coast, the rough water is making it dangerous for boats to be out in the Mississippi Sound. Wind gusts got up to nearly 50 miles per hour at the…

MEMA press conference on Tropical Storm Cindy

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency held a news conference to discuss Tropical Storm Cindy. During the meeting, Executive Director Lee Smithson says the concern facing many in the state will be the amount of rain that falls. High winds and storm…

Sheltering pets from the storm

While you’re battening down the hatches in anticipation of the severe weather we’re expecting this week, don’t forget your furry friends. Maridee Mallette with the Jackson County Animal Shelter says that inclement weather often causes animals to run away from…

MEMA Monitoring Tropical System in the Gulf

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is closely monitoring Tropical Storm Cindy in the Gulf of Mexico. MEMA wants to remind everyone that now is a good time to review your family emergency plan and listen to the advice of your…

Sand bags available in Harrison County

With the severe weather we should be experiencing throughout the week, sand bags are available to Mississippi residents at several Harrison County locations. Sand, shovels, and bags are available at 14 different locations to residents throughout the rest of the…

04/02 Ryan's "Enhanced Risk" Sunday Night Forecast

The clouds moved in early today and winds have been increasing throughout. Severe storms expected to inch into the area overnight, so be ready for a rough Monday morning. Click the forecast link for more information.

Severe weather moves through the south

Despite possessing the proper conditions for tornadic development, the severe weather we experienced this afternoon moved through without doing much damage. Apart from a few downed power lines and some minor debris, the most significant damage was done at Centennial…

Ryan's "Mardi Gras" Tuesday Night Forecast

The weather cooperated nicely today, keeping things cooler with the cloudy skies but remaining rain free. Click the forecast link to learn about tomorrow's storms and the weekend's conditions.

02/28 Ryan's "Mardi Gras" Tuesday Afternoon Forecast

It's the last day of the carnival season and the weather cooperated fairly well! Tonight's cloudy skies will continue into tomorrow with showers and storms ahead of an evening cold front. Check out the forecast for details.

Spring Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Governor Phil Bryant declared February 20th through the 24th Mississippi Spring Severe Weather Preparedness Week. Each day tackles a destructive weather we have seen here in South Mississippi. This includes thunderstorms, hail, lightning, and tornadoes. Also make sure you know…