AMR warns summer heat and humidity can kill
AMR paramedics are cautioning the public to remember that soaring temperatures and high humidity can kill. One person in Mississippi died last month from heat illness and...
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NOAA predicts mild hurricane season for 2019
by Alex Paton
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center is predicting that a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season is most likely this year. This outlook forecasts a...
Mississippi backwater to see more flooding
by Alex Paton
Several Mississippi lakes and the Mississippi River will be cresting again soon. The National Weather Service has predicted that the Mississippi River will crest near 50...
Severe weather expected to arrive on Thursday
Mississippi has already seen its fair share of severe weather in recent months, and more may be on the way. According to the National Weather...
Governor Declares Hurricane Preparedness week
by Alex Paton
To ensure residents are prepared for the upcoming tropical weather season, Governor Phil Bryant has declared May 6-10 as Hurricane Preparedness Week in Mississippi. In...
School campuses close ahead of severe weather
by Alex Paton
With severe thunderstorms possible across the state school districts, community colleges, and universities are closing early. The National Weather Service is predicting severe thunderstorms with potentially...
Severe weather threat expected on Thursday
As Mississippi continues to recover from Saturday’s storms, Thursday may bring another round of severe weather to the state. The National Weather Service is warning...
Severe storms cause damage in Mississippi
by Alex Paton
Mississippi was drenched on Thursday with damaging winds and flooding throughout the state. Wind damage has been reported in seven counties in Mississippi with the...
Mississippi braces for severe weather threat
It’s only been a few days since at least a dozen tornados hit Mississippi, and the state is once again preparing for the potential threat...
Hurricane watch issued for Gulf Coast
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has announced that a Hurricane Watch and Tropical Storm Warning are in effect for the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Gordon Update-Along...