Severe Weather

04/22 – Rob Knight's "Windy" Wednesday Forecast

The next 36 hours will deliver showers/t-storms to the area with some of these becoming strong to severe. The first of these looks to arrive after dark tonight and should be mainly reserved for the northern third of the area…

MEMA releases damage reports from Sunday's storms

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has released initial damage reports for counties affected by Sunday’s storms. According to MEMA, 20 homes were destroyed in Marion County, eight were destroyed in Forrest County, and one home was destroyed in Jackson County.…

03/04 – Brantly's "Stormy" Wednesday Afternoon Forecast

Wednesday afternoon and evening, everyone in South Mississippi will likely see showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and an isolated tornado or two. The most likely time of arrival for any strong to severe storms…

Safe driving tips during severe weather

As predictions of inclement weather continue for our area, Harrison County Fire and Rescue Services want to ensure drivers are safe. The National Weather Service issued a coastal flood and wind advisory for the area through tomorrow. For many, that…

Severe weather heading to the Coast

As we head into the weekend, the Coastal Emergency Management Agency offers a word of caution. Since Monday, the National Weather Service and the Weather Prediction Center continue to give higher probability of a potentially violent weather system moving into…

12/15 – Brantly's "Muggy" Sunday Night Forecast

Dense fog is already developing across the region this evening. It will remain warm tonight with temperatures staying in the 60s. Tomorrow will be very warm, above normal for this time of the year, with highs reaching the mid to…

Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Today marks the official start of Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. Back in September, Governor Phil Bryant signed a proclamation announcing the week, aimed at keeping residents prepared for the worst. With fall comes colder temperatures and worse…

Power out after lightning strikes a powerline on Lindh Road

There were some tense moments for some Gulfport residents after lightning strikes in the area. Severe weather caused trees to topple over, bringing down high-power voltage lines. Grass in the area caught fire, endangering a nearby home. The Gulfport Police…