Hot and mostly dry pattern continues
South Mississippi is heading into a period of hot and mostly sunny weather, with temperatures climbing into the upper 90s this weekend and heat index values pushing well above…
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07/24 Ryan's "Drying Up" Friday Morning Forecast
This has been an interesting week in weather, with a tropical storm passing close by, but now things are drying up quickly. We started off the week dry…
Quiet night ahead, but looking hot and hazy over the weekend
Clear skies and dry conditions will continue tonight with lows in the upper 70s. Sunshine dominates the forecast Friday, with afternoon highs climbing into the low and mid 90s.…
2 dead in flash floods caused by heavy rain in West Virginia, governor’s office says
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. (AP) — Two people have died in flash floods caused by torrential rains in West Virginia this week, the governor’s office said Wednesday. An emailed statement from Lars Dalseide, communications director for Gov. Patrick Morrisey, did not provide details on…
07/23 Ryan's "Post-Bertha" Thursday Morning Forecast
Our weather post-Bertha will be much drier, though we didn't end up seeing that much rainfall in the South Mississippi area anyway. In fact, we often see more over…
Rain chances begin to fade on Thursday
A few showers will remain possible tonight as lingering tropical moisture continues to move across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Some storms could produce brief heavy rainfall, but most areas…
Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in southeast Louisiana
Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall Tuesday afternoon near the Biloxi Wildlife Management Area in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, and is now moving west across southeastern Louisiana. As of the 4 p.m. CDT advisory from the National Hurricane Center, Bertha was…
07/22 Ryan's "Tropical Storm Bertha" Wednesday Forecast
Tropical Storm Bertha is as close as it's going to be to South MS, passing just to the south and moving into Southeastern Louisiana. Bertha has never been…
Tropical Storm Bertha turning west this evening
Tropical Storm Bertha continues to track west along the northern Gulf Coast Tuesday evening. As of the 7 PM CDT advisory, the storm was located about 105 miles southeast…
Harrison County officials hold emergency meeting regarding tropical system
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- With tropical storm watches now in effect along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Harrison County leaders are taking steps to prepare for the tropical…
Jackson County Office of Emergency Services prepare for tropical system
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Jackson County Office of Emergency Services is encouraging residents to stay weather aware as a tropical system moves through the Gulf.…
Tropical depression nearing US Gulf Coast set to become a tropical storm, forecasters say
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A tropical depression drifting erratically in the northern Gulf of Mexico is expected to strengthen later Monday with rain that could trigger flooding and winds capable of downing trees and power lines in several states this…
07/20 Ryan's "Dangerous Heat" Monday Forecast
Things are going to cool down today from where we were over the weekend, but we're still expecting dangerous heat once again this afternoon. Heat Advisories are in effect…
Hot weekend on tap with a few storms possible
After a mostly clear night with lows in the upper 70s, Saturday will be sunny, hot, and humid. Highs will reach around 99 degrees, with the heat index making it…
07/17 Ryan's "Scorching" Friday Morning Forecast
Get ready for some scorching South Mississippi afternoons as we head through today and into the weekend ahead. We'll likely still see some spotty and short-lived shower activity each…
Hot and humid pattern continues into the weekend
The heat isn't going anywhere as we head into the weekend and through much of next week. Afternoon highs will climb into the mid and upper 90s each day, while…
Texas flooding surges from huge rainstorms as rescuers pull people from rising waters
By JESSE BEDAYN and JAMIE STENGLE UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Catastrophic flooding in Texas after days of pounding rain forced authorities to rescue dozens of people from rising waters before sunrise Thursday while many more fled to higher ground across a region still recovering from…
07/16 Ryan's "Getting Hotter' Thursday Morning Forecast
We're heading into some drier summer days for South MS for the rest of the week, but that will help lead to things being noticeably hotter as well!…
Our hot, hazy and dry stretch continues
The summer heat continues across the Mississippi Gulf Coast as a strong ridge keeps skies mostly sunny and rain chances limited through the next several days. Thursday will be another…
07/15 Charlotte's "Weather Kid" Wednesday Forecast
This week we meet Charlotte, today's WXXV Weather Kid! Charlotte says she loves colder weather, particularly our record snow event we had a couple of years ago, getting in…
Afternoons are getting hotter with limited rain chances
Tonight will be partly cloudy and comfortable by mid-July standards, with temperatures falling into the low 70s. Wednesday will be mostly sunny with a high near 92. Even hotter weather arrives Thursday as…
No relief from the heat as many US cities will see record overnight temperatures
By JOHN SEEWER Another week of blistering heat will bring even more health risks in the coming days, as overnight temperatures won’t provide much relief. The National Weather Service is predicting that more than 90 temperature records across the U.S. will be tied or broken this week…
Turning hotter as the week goes on
Happy Monday South Mississippi! We may see a stray showers or thunderstorm around tonight, mainly before 2 a.m., but it's more likely that we'll just see partly cloudy skies. Temperatures…
07/13 Ryan's "Rainy" Monday Morning Forecast
We're starting off the week with an actual rainy day with rain more often than not for the first time in the last few weeks. Every day over that…