08/20 Ryan's "Finally Cooler" Tuesday Morning Forecast
That's right, we may be heading deeper into summer, but for the next few days it's finally cooler and even a little drier! Let's go ahead and temper those…
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08/19 Ryan's "Slightly Drier" Monday Morning Forecast
Today is already slightly drier, but the humidity will fall even more in the days ahead as a weak front pushes drier air into South MS. For today, it…
Weather Where You Live: WXXV Meteorologist Sam Parker live in Long Beach
The WXXV Weather Authority Team is actively covering weather from where you live. That is why we are going to send it on over…
WXXV Meteorologist Sam Parker live in Long Beach with a look at the weather
The WXXV Weather Authority Team is actively covering weather from where you live. That is why we are going to send it…
Ernesto becomes a hurricane after pummeling northeast Caribbean and knocking out power in the region
By DÁNICA COTO Updated 10:12 AM CDT, August 14, 2024 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Ernesto strengthened into a hurricane on Wednesday as it dropped torrential rain on Puerto Rico and left nearly half of all clients in the U.S.…
08/14 Ryan's "Hottest Day" Wednesday Morning Forecast
Today has been forecast to be the hottest day of the week for the last several days, as the temperature and humidity inch up to their highest levels. That's…
08/12 Ryan's "Slightly 'Cooler' Week Ahead" Monday Morning Forecast
The title above is correct, while you likely couldn't tell without looking at the numbers, we are in for a slightly "cooler" week ahead! That's not to…
08/09 Ryan's "Technically Cooler" Friday Morning Forecast
To be clear, it is still summer in South MS (hot & humid), but our next few highs and lows will be technically cooler. I say "technically" because if…
Tips for South Mississippians to beat the heat
Are you trying to beat the excessive heat we’ve been experiencing this week? We sent WXXV News 25’s Rick Boone out in the high temps to see how some of you…
WXXV’s Elizabeth Keen is live with tips to stay safe in the heat
All of us on the Gulf Coast have been feeling the heat these past couple of days. During times like this, it’s important…
Tropical Storm Debby swirls over Atlantic, still dumping rain on the Carolinas before moving north
By RUSS BYNUM, JEFFREY COLLINS and JOHN MINCHILLO CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Tropical Storm Debby was swirling over coastal Georgia and Carolinas on Wednesday, its wide bands of rain swelling inland waterways before it slowly marches north. Debby was expected to restrengthen a little and turn…
Slow-moving Tropical Storm Debby bringing torrential rains and flooding to southeastern US
By RUSS BYNUM and JEFFREY COLLINS Updated 9:21 AM CDT, August 6, 2024 Share SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Tropical Storm Debby has moved menacingly into some of America’s most historic Southern cities, bringing prolonged downpours and flooding Tuesday after slamming into Florida and prompting the…
08/06 Ryan's "Hotter" Tuesday Morning Forecast
You read that title right, today will be even hotter as temperatures keep rising each day and night. Thankfully that's not a trend that'll continue for too much longer, but…
Ryan's 'Hot Start' Monday Noon Forecast
Temperatures starts in the mid-90s and slowly starts it's way up through the middle of the week before slowly working it's way back by the weekend. Heat indices will range…
Tropical Storm Debby moving through Gulf toward Florida with hurricane warnings
MIAMI (AP) — A tropical depression strengthened into Tropical Storm Debby north of Cuba on Saturday and was predicted to become a hurricane as it moves through the Gulf of Mexico on a collision course with the Florida coast. The…
Tropical depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Debby as it moves through Gulf toward Florida
MIAMI (AP) — A tropical depression strengthened into Tropical Storm Debby on Saturday as it moved through the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center said the storm now had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph…
Tropical Storm Beryl continues to strengthen as it moves westward
Tropical Storm Beryl is strengthening in the central Atlantic Ocean and is a hurricane threat to the Windward Islands, but then faces an uncertain future in the Caribbean Sea. The tropical storm could be a hurricane by Sunday morning…
Gulfport Fire responds to fire caused by lightning strike
Earlier today, Gulfport Fire responded to a small fire behind a residence on Duckworth Road. According to Fire Chief Billy Kelley, the building was struck by lightning. Gulfport Fire responded and extinguished the fire. There were no injuries.
6/10 - The Chief's "Stationary Front Overhead" Monday Afternoon Forecast
A weak stationary front overhead will slowly drift south with energy moving into the area this evening. Coupled with daytime heating…isolated t-storms will pop mid-afternoon into…
Fort Bayou drawbridge damaged
Tuesday’s weather caused damage to the Fort Bayou Drawbridge in Ocean Springs. According to MDOT District 6 Engineer Billy Owen, high winds caused the arms that raise and lower when the bridge opens were broken. The winds caused damage to…
DMH & MEMA Offer Tips to Manage Weather-Related Anxiety During Hurricane Season
[JACKSON, MS] - With the onset of the 2024 hurricane season (June 1 – November 30) approaching over the Gulf of Mexico, the Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH) recognizes the potential stress and anxiety this time can bring to…
Schedule changes at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
Due to weather in the area, some flights scheduled at Gulfport Biloxi International Airport have been changed. United Airlines Flight 4273 from Houston, Texas has been cancelled. United Airlines Flight 5004 from Houston, Texas has been cancelled. Breeze Flight 149…
Safe rooms opening in Pearl River County
Due to the threat of severe weather this afternoon and overnight, all three saferooms in Pearl River County will open today at 5:00 PM and remain open until the threat of severe weather has passed. Pets are not allowed. Please…
Singing River Electric reports power outages
Singing River Electric Cooperative is still working this evening to restore to parts of Jackson and George counties after outages were caused by last night’s storms. More than 2,000 Singing River Electric members still without power, the cast majority of…