storms

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 "Thunderstorm Thursday" Forecast

It might as well be Thunderstorm Thursday today, but then tomorrow would have to be "Thunderstorm Friday," due to very similar conditions, which doesn't have the same ring to it. The showers moved in early and kept hammering the Coast…

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…

Ryan's "Stormy Tuesday" Forecast

Today started off as a hot and humid day, but quickly became a stormy Tuesday thanks to a lower convective temperature. Right around 9 PM though, the storms quickly began to dissipate as they were cut off from their primary…

Ryan's "Wet Tuesday" Forecast

It's been a very wet Tuesday afternoon so far, and I'm not expecting it to let up until later on this evening. Showers will continue to track towards the Southeast across the viewing area for the rest of the night,…

Ryan's "Thundery Thursday" Forecast

What a day we had for weather in South Mississippi today! In yesterday's forecast I called for partly cloudy skies and a 30% chance of rain, but we ended up with a bit more than that. Always one to admit…

Ryan's "Tropical Tuesday" Forecast

You might as well call today "Tropical Tuesday" since we saw the development of the fifth named Atlantic storm of the season, TS Earl. This system is expected to intensify into a Category 1 hurricane within the next 24 hours,…

Ryan's "Tropical Update Tuesday" Forecast

Big news out of the Caribbean today, as tonight's tropical update will include the first introduction of TS Earl. Not much local impact is expected from Earl, but we'll continue to monitor his development and make sure he continues moving…

Ryan's "Finally Friday" Evening Forecast

The last few days have been very similar, we're seeing drier mornings giving way to rainy/stormy afternoons, and Friday so far has been no different. Overall, it was a very cloudy day, with temperatures not even reaching 87 along the…

Ryan's "Humid/Hot Hump Day" Evening Forecast

It's been an on-again-off-again active weather kind of day today, and the evening forecast is calling for more rain in the near future. We're cooling off a bit more than expected tonight, so I've dropped my evening low to 77.…

Ryan's "Summer Storm" Thursday Forecast

Another day, another afternoon of summer storm activity. Skies were pretty clear most of the day, but just like the last few evenings we're seeing the development of some isolated, slow moving thunderstorms. Not much is expected out of these…

Ryan's "Rainy Wednesday" Night Forecast

It's been another interesting day in South Mississippi weather-wise, but Wednesday night seems to be calming down a bit. Like yesterday, we saw storms begin to pop up in the Northern coastal counties in the late afternoon, but by the…

Ryan's "Light Showers" Tuesday Night Forecast

Earlier in the evening we were seeing some fairly strong t-storms moving through the area, but near the end of the evening we were left with broad areas of light showers. The rain will leave us with a cooler low…

Ryan's "Stormy" Friday Night

It started off as a hot Friday day, but quickly became a cooler, stormy Friday Night. We will warm up a bit more tonight due to cloudiness, our "low" near 78, and there is still a chance of seeing a…

Ryan's "Tuesday Night" Forecast

Well Tuesday night has been a bit quieter than Tuesday afternoon was. Storms moved through the area during the afternoon hours but dissipated as they moved towards the East. We can still expect mostly cloudy skies with warm and humid…

Storm Preparation

Tornado warnings and funnel clouds took the Gulf Coast by surprise earlier this week. More severe weather is headed this way. In preparation, the City of Gulfport moved piles of sand and sandbags to three separate locations for residents to…

Ryan's Tuesday Night Forecast

Well, we had quite an interesting day for weather here in South MS, and the Tuesday Night forecast does have a bit of good news. The severe storms moved out of the area early in the afternoon, but not after…

Storm in North Gulfport

This video was taken at 1:10 this afternoon as a large storm cloud was on the move in North Gulfport just east of Highway 49. The video was taken just outside our WXXV studio. During this time, there was a…

Storms Covered North Gulfport Early this Afternoon

Homes, schools and businesses in the Saucier and North Gulfport area were rattling as thunder and lightning covered the area and dark clouds swirled overhead. Storm clouds loomed over the area and rain made roads slick and, at some times,…

City of Gulfport: State of Emergency

With today's unprecedented weather event, dropping over 10" of rain this morning with continued accumulation anticipated over the course of the day, resulting in widespread flooding throughout the City of Gulfport, I am hereby declaring a State of Emergency. Monitoring…

Ryan's Stormy Friday Night Forecast

Well it has been a stormy Friday so far and we have a few hours left before we can officially say goodbye to the rain. More thunderstorms began to move into the Gulf South just before 8:30, but within just…