Weather

Heavy rainfall expected this week

The Harrison County Board of Supervisors met this afternoon and signed a local proclamation and requested a state of emergency to the governor in regards to Tropical Storm Cindy. Harrison County EMA Director Rupert Lacy tells News 25 the rain…

Shelter opens to homeless during rainy weather

As the rainy weather continues, a cold weather shelter is opening its doors to the homeless. The Salvation Army’s Gulf Coast Area Command Building is where the homeless can stay dry for the next few days in Gulfport. The shelter…

Rain starts to collect throughout Jackson County

As rain continues to fall all over the Coast, parts of Jackson County are already starting to flood. Rain water is beginning to hit the beach across from Fort Maurepas Park in east Ocean Springs. Nearby the park, standing water…

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…

06/19 Ryan's "Tropics" Monday Night Forecast

Not much rain over the last few days but we'll be making up for it as a potential tropical system funnels moisture into South MS. Watch the full forecast for details.

Preparing For Severe Weather

While South Mississippi may have missed the brunt of the severe weather, officials are stressing how important it is to always be prepared. This morning in Harrison County winds picked up in the 30 mile per hour range. We also…

Self Serve Sand Bag Locations in Harrison County

These are Locations of Self Serve Sand Bag Locations throughout Harrison County: Harrison County Locations: Lorraine Road Work Center –Hwy 605, Gulfport Woolmarket Work Center-Hwy 67 Diberville Work Center-1st Ave/Rodriguez Street, Diberville North Gulfport Work Center-Gulfport Lyman Work Center-County Farm…

Tornado touches down in Pascagoula

A small tornado touched down shortly before midnight in Pascagoula on Friday. The tornado tore through parts of town and left some areas severely damaged including a CrossFit gym, which was destroyed. The heavy winds knocked out most of the…

High chance of tropical development

We are officially in hurricane season and some activity is developing just south of the Gulf of Mexico. News 25’s Taylor Rubach gives us the details on how to stay prepared. The weather on Sunday afternoon was calm and sunny,…

06/16 Ryan's "Mostly Dry" Friday Forecast

South Mississippi saw way less rain throughout the day than we did over the last few, but storms are moving in from the North and will bring some over the next few hours. Click for the full forecast.

06/15 Ryan's "Summer Storm" Thursday Forecast

Some stronger storms moved into the area today, but don't expect much more of that the next few days. We finally start seeing some drier days next week, but you'll have to watch the forecast for details.

6/15 - Payton's Thursday Morning Forecast

The tropical airmass that has been sitting over the area for the past week remains in place today through tomorrow, which will continue the rain chances for the morning and afternoon hours.

06/12 Ryan's "Wet" Monday Night Forecast

It was a wet day on the Mississippi Gulf Coast this afternoon, as showers began just before noon and continued throughout the day. Tonight, we're seeing those showers weakening and eventually dissipating, but we'll remain warm & humid with a…

06/09 Ryan's "Mild" Friday Night Forecast

Southerly winds brought in slightly more moisture than we've seen over the last few days, so the humidity will continue to increase through the weekend. Full details inside.

06/08 Ryan's "Calm" Thursday Night Forecast

Conditions are still mild, clear, and calm in South Mississippi tonight, and little will change until we begin next week. Click the forecast link for more details.

Flooding in Hattiesburg sweeps away camper

Flooding in Hattiesburg has turned roads into waterways that picked up everything in their paths. Flood waters swept up a camper in Forrest County and a viewer shot video as it floated away with the current. The operations manager for…