Flooding in Lafitte, Louisiana
Ida is now a tropical depression after spending 16 hours as a hurricane over Louisiana and Mississippi and the storm left behind plenty of destruction. Hurricane Ida left scores of coastal Louisiana…
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Homes in Gulfport suffer damage from possible tornado
A possible tornado touched down in Gulfport this evening as one of Hurricane Ida's powerful rain…
Update on Hurricane Ida impacts in Hancock County
News 25’s Grace Boyles has an update on conditions in Hancock County
Update on Hurricane Ida impacts in Jackson County
News 25’s Janae Jordan has an update on conditions in Jackson County.
08/27 – Brantly's Friday Night Hurricane Ida Update
Radar data from Cuba indicate that the inner core of Ida has remained intact after its passage over western Cuba with a well-defined eye and relatively symmetric eyewall evident. In addition, satellite images show deep storm activity increasing in both…
MDOT prepares roadways for tropical activity
The Mississippi Department of Transportation is also making their preps for Hurricane Ida. Here on the Coast, electrical crews will remove signal controllers in low lying areas which will put…
08/27 Ryan's "Ida Latest" Friday Evening Forecast
Ida continued to strengthen today and is now a category one hurricane near Cuba. Interaction with land and some slight wind shear will limit it for the moment,…
Coast residents preparing for Ida
Sand bag locations are open across the Coast. At these locations, the bags and sand are provided but you must bring your own shovel. Many Coast residents put on their raincoats…
08/26 Ryan's "Hurricane Watch" Thursday Night Forecast
The disturbance we've been watching in the Caribbean has became Tropical Storm Ida today, and now a hurricane watch has been issued for South MS. It's still too…
08/26 Ryan's "Update: Tropical Storm Ida" Thursday Evening Forecast
The disturbance we've been watching in the Caribbean has now become Tropical Storm Ida. It's still too early for any responsible determination of landfall…
Sand bag locations open for the three Coastal counties
Self- serve sandbag locations are opening throughout the three Coastal counties. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf is at a sandbag location as families are getting ready for the…
08/26 – Brantly's "Tracking the Tropics" Thursday Afternoon Forecast
Winds from the east and southeast will continue to bring moisture from the Gulf -- a primary ingredient for increased rainfall across the area today. A strong tropical wave will move right across the area today and tomorrow bringing pretty…
08/25 Ryan's "Tropical Activity" Wednesday Night Forecast
Starting off with the Mississippi Power tropical update today since a developing system has a chance to impact the Gulf Coast. Statistically it's on the lower end in…
08/25 Ryan's "Tropical Update" Wednesday Evening Forecast
Starting off with the Mississippi Power tropical update today since a developing system has a chance to impact the Gulf Coast. Statistically it's on the lower end in…
08/25 – Brantly's "Scattered Storms" Wednesday Morning Forecast
Showers and storms are forecast to start popping up around the local area by late morning into the early afternoon with daytime heating driving their development. The latest models are showing these storms today not moving a lot once developing,…
08/24 Ryan's "Mid-Week Rain" Tuesday Night Forecast
Today saw only isolated evening activity, but there's more rain ahead for South Mississippi starting mid-week. I don't expect much more in terms of coverage for tomorrow, but…
08/24 Ryan's "More Rain Ahead" Tuesday Evening Forecast
Today was another drier day with only isolated evening activity, but there's more rain ahead for South Mississippi. I don't expect much more in terms of…
08/23 Ryan's "Slightly Cooler" Monday Night Forecast
Things have been consistent recently in South MS, but much wetter and slightly cooler trends are moving in. Neither is going to be a very drastic shift. Certainly…
08/23 Ryan's "Wetter Trend" Monday Evening Forecast
Things have been pretty dry and hot recently in South MS, but a much wetter trend is moving in. It isn't going to be a very drastic shift.…
08/23 – Brantly's "Sweltering Heat" Monday Morning Forecast
With less cloud cover and storm coverage, Monday will be a fairly hot day with mid 90s for highs, with some isolated spots reaching the upper 90s. Heat indices will range between 103 and 112 degrees. Both Monday and Tuesday,…
08/22 – Brantly's "Hot Temperatures Continue" Sunday Night Forecast
With less cloud cover and storm coverage, Monday will be a fairly hot day with mid 90s for highs, with some isolated spots reaching the upper 90s. Heat indices will range between 103 and 112 degrees. Both Monday and Tuesday,…
08/20 Ryan's "Little Relief" Friday Night Forecast
Today we were upgraded to an excessive heat warning, so there won't be much relief from that oppressive heat and humidity. That means heat indices across South MS…
08/20 Ryan's "Excessive Heat" Friday Evening Forecast
Yesterday we were under a heat advisory, but today that was upgraded further to an excessive heat warning. That means heat indices across South MS will lie between…
08/19 Ryan's "Dangerous Heat" Thursday Night Forecast
Dangerous heat has moved in and today's heat advisory won’t be the last we’ll see over the next week. We’re in for an interesting change though. Right now…
