03/04 Ryan's "Stormy" Mardi Gras Afternoon Forecast
The weather has been sunny and beautiful for any Mardi Gras related activities up until now, but as the day itself arrives we're looking at a potentially stormy evening ahead. I should rephrase…
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Schools adjusting schedules ahead of potential severe weather threat
Due to the threat of severe weather, schools that are in session today will be adjusting their schedule. William Carey University’s Hattiesburg and Tradition/Biloxi campuses will close at 2 p.m. today. All campus activities are canceled for the remainder of…
02/26 Savanna's "Weather Teen" Wednesday Forecast
Today we get to meet today's WXXV Weather Ki...Teen..., Savanna! Savanna is 13 and goes to Pass Christian Middle School. She's on the basketball and track team, so she has…
02/26 Ryan's "Cool & Misty" Wednesday Morning Forecast
We're off to another cool & misty start across South Mississippi this morning, with localized areas of Dense Fog popping up along the coast. We ended up cooling…
02/24 Ryan's "Cool & Cloudy" Monday Morning Forecast
I expected this broad low to be a little further south of us, but it crept in and left things damp, cool & cloudy to start off this…
02/19 Ryan's "Wet Start" Wednesday Morning Forecast
There were still a few showers and sprinkles left after our wet start, but now the rain is finished and drier air is moving in! Not just drier, but…
02/19 Iris' "Weather Kid" Wednesday Morning Forecast
This week's WXXV Weather Kid on Weather Kid Wednesday was Iris! Iris lives in Gautier, and has been interested in weather for years! She already knows about remaining "weather…
02/17 Ryan's "Finally Clear" Monday Morning Forecast
The last couple of weeks have trended on the much-warmer-and-more-humid side of things, but this week is starting cooler, drier, and clear! That means plenty of sun for today,…
02/10 Ryan's "Damp & Dreary" Monday Morning Forecast
Last week was grey and foggy more often than not, but we're more on the damp and dreary side as we start off this one. We actually started…
MDOT urges public to prepare for severe weather
In recognition of Spring Severe Weather Preparedness Week, the Mississippi Department of Transportation is sharing information and tips on how you can protect yourself from the potential dangers of severe weather. “By staying informed, having a plan and being ready…
02/05 Alexis' "Weather Teen" Wednesday Morning Forecast
This week's Weather Kid, or rather, Weather Teen is Alexis! She's a little older and (thankfully for my knees and the camera crew) taller than most of the other…
02/03 Ryan's "Spring-Like" Monday Morning Forecast
Ol' Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow yesterday, ushering in "six more weeks of winter," but this week at least will be far more spring-like. It's still on the chilly-to-cool side…
01/29 Ryan's "Warming Trend" Wednesday Morning Forecast
A weak cold front on Monday brought some slightly cooler weather for yesterday and this morning, but we're kicking off a quick warming trend later today! That'll get highs…
Did county plans work for the snowy weather?
The snow storm is now behind us here in South Mississippi. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. spoke with county officials about the storm plans and what…
01/23 Ryan's "Melting" Thursday Morning Forecast
Thanks to ample sun and a few hours above freezing yesterday, things started melting across the area, but at least a few snowy areas remain. We'll see much more melting…
Updated city office closures announced because of winter weather
Cities along the Coast are announcing schedule changes due to the winter weather we experienced. Here's what you need to know: Bay St. Louis -- All non-essential city offices will remain closed through Thursday, January 23, 2025. Bay St. Louis…
Picayune enacts curfew for Tuesday night
The City of Picayune has enacted a curfew. The curfew is from 6 p.m. Tuesday until 7 a.m. Wednesday. Residents are encouraged to stay home and not get out on the roads. Snow has turned to slush on the roads…
01/21 Ryan's "Snow Day" Tuesday Afternoon Forecast
It began snowing at about 5:30 AM, ushering in a rare snow day in South MS, and it continues heavily as I'm writing this. Upwards of 4.5" inches has…
Harrison County Emergency Operations Manager and Fire Chief Nick Geiger discusses conditions
While this snow is a blast to experience, there are major safety concerns today mainly concerning travel. Many roads and bridges are closed today and have…
Winter Storm Prep: Must-Have Items for Shoppers
Expecting a winter ice storm, shoppers are flocking to prepare their homes. Hardware stores like True Value in Gulfport are experiencing an increase in foot traffic. According to Jeff…
Palace Casino Resort closing due to weather
Palace Casino Resort will be closed on Tuesday, January 21. The hotel will be open to overnight guests, but the casino and restaurants will be closed.
01/20 Ryan's "Wintry Week" Monday Morning Forecast
Get ready for one of the most "wintry" weeks we've had in several years as cold weather will linger all week long, and some rare winter weather is moving…
Wiggins opening cold weather shelter
The City of Wiggins will operate a warming shelter on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights from 5 pm to 7 am at the Ferris O'Neal Senior Center 1240 South Magnolia Dr. We will provide a cot, blanket, and a warm…
County to close offices ahead of expected winter weather
Harrison County will close operations until 12 p.m. Wednesday in anticipation of winter weather hitting South Mississippi on Tuesday morning. Offices already were to be closed Monday for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Emergency Management Director Matt Stratton…