Weather

07/07 Ryan's "Drier" Wednesday Night Forecast

It may not seem like it at first glance, but tonight will be a bit drier than the last few evenings we've seen. Still expecting an isolated shower or two, but considering the…

MDOT urges coastal residents to plan for hurricanes

HATTIESBURG, MISS. – Hurricane season is officially underway and the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is urging South Mississippi residents to prepare now. “We’ve already had a tropical system threaten the Mississippi Coast, and we’re only a month into hurricane season,”…

07/06 – Brantly's "Showers/T-Storms" Tuesday Forecast

Some showers and storms that develop through the day will likely be efficient rain makers. Additionally, with weak wind flow, storms will be very slow moving. This causes a concern for localized areas receiving brief periods of very heavy rainfall…

07/05 – Brantly's "More Showers/T-Storms" Monday Forecast

With Elsa moving into the Gulf, deep layer southerly flow becomes re-established over the Southeast and Gulf moisture moves inland. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected. Increased cloud cover over the forecast area will combine with increased storm…

07/02 Ryan's "Independence Weekend" Friday Night Forecast

This week was pretty wet, and that isn't going to change as we head into Independence Day weekend. A front moved in today which acted as a jumping off point for enhanced afternoon showers, and it'll still be close enough…

07/01 Ryan's "Rainy Friday" Thursday Night Forecast

Didn't see much in the way of afternoon showers today, but our rainy weekend ahead will more than make up for it. There were still a few afternoon showers today, but they were much fewer and more far between with…

06/28 Ryan's "More of Same" Monday Night Forecast

More of the same expected for the next several nights as we hit a bit of a rut in South MS. Little will change in terms of the heat or the humidity, but shower chances will fluctuate all week long.…

06/23 Ryan's "Calm & Clearing" Wednesday Night Forecast

We still saw a few afternoon thunderstorms, but drier mid-level air kept them from lingering for long. That's a trend I expect to continue for the next few afternoons, limiting evening activity and cloud cover. That means you can expect…

06/21 Ryan's "Still Raining" Monday Night Forecast

Tropical Storm Claudette started the weekend off, and even after it has moved on we're left with more rain. Flooding issues abound across South MS as the scattered showers and thunderstorms have lingered. One area of Harrison County near d'Iberville…

Claudette drenches the Gulf Coast

During Tropical Storm Claudette, rain was one of the biggest concerns for residents in Bay St. Louis. Parts of Shoreline Park were flooded, leaving those to bring their belongings to higher…

06/18 Ryan's "Tropical Cyclone" Friday Night Forecast

What should have been Tropical Storm Claudette by now still remains "Potential Tropical Cyclone 3." The reason for this is the system has not yet developed a closed center of circulation. It's close, the winds are at the threshold, and…

Sand bag locations are open in Jackson County

With the tropical system moving into our area, Jackson County is helping residents prepare for a wet weekend. Sand bag locations are popping up across the Gulf Coast…

Stormy weather on the Coast

Now let’s take a look at the scene down along the shoreline in Gulfport. These are the conditions down at Jones Park just over an hour ago. Steady wind and rain…

Mississippi Power preparing for storm

Mississippi Power is ready for whatever severe weather may come across the Coast. The storm center is activated and crews will be available 24/7 ready to assist customers in case of…