Weather

Sand and Supplies for Severe Weather

A possible developing tropical system in the Gulf could turn into a rainmaker here in South Mississippi, the City of Gulfport is equipping residents to be prepared. Tomorrow and Sunday residents can pick up sand to help protect their homes…

Ryan's "Beautiful Friday" Forecast

Much more stable conditions are leading to a much more beautiful Friday than what we saw yesterday. Some heat driven t-storms are beginning to pop up on the Western edge of South Mississippi, but it doesn't look like much rain…

Sand Distribution Locations

As a precautionary measure, counties are distributing sand for people to pick up in order to protect their homes from potential flooding. In Harrison County, you can go to any of the work stations located in Woolmarket, D’iberville, Long Beach,…

Sand Distribution Locations

With a lot of rain expected over the next several days, the City of Gulfport is putting out sand for residents to come pick up. Sand, bags and shovels will be available today through Sunday at the Orange Grove Community…

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…

08/04 - Steve's Steamy Midday Forecast

Rain and thunderstorms may dot the area later today and again over the weekend. We're also keeping a close watch on Tropical Storm Earl in this forecast with Meteorologist Steve Taylor.

Ryan's "Heat Advisory Wednesday" Forecast

This afternoon's heat advisory expired at 7 pm, but "feels like" conditions remained near 100 degrees well into the night for Gulfport and Biloxi. I'm expecting gradually clearing skies this evening which will help us barely dip into the uppers…

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 "August First" Forecast

Well it's August first and things are really starting to heat up in the Tropics. Today, we have strong tropical wave in the Central Caribbean sea, moving Westward, with an 80% chance of tropical formation within the next two days.…

Ryan's "Finally Friday" Forecast

Well it's finally Friday and the weather held off pretty well today. We had very few showers in the early afternoon and we're still seeing a few more light showers out there now (around 11 PM). We've still got about…

Ryan's "Slightly Drier Thursday" Forecast

It may have been a drier Thursday here in South Mississippi, but things are starting to heat up in the Atlantic. We had two areas of interest today (AOEs) just off the West coast of Africa. AOE #1 is a…

Ryan's "Clearing Wednesday" Forecast

We've seen a bit of clearing this Wednesday evening, which will be a welcome change after days of overcast skies and spotty showers. In fact, tonight began clearing a little earlier than i expected so it's possible we may cool…