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06/11 Norah’s “Weather Kid” Wednesday Forecast
SUMMARY: South Mississippi’s “Weather Kid Wednesday” features Nora, a young local who enjoys meteorology and sharing weather forecasts. Today’s forecast shows mostly sunshine early, with showers and thunderstorms expected later, including potential heavy rain. Nora likes playing board games and jumping in puddles on rainy days but knows to stay indoors if there’s lightning. The radar indicates some rain activity, with green showing light rain and red indicating heavy rain or storms. Although tornadoes aren’t expected today, safety tips like sheltering in a closet or bathtub are discussed. Nora finishes with a cheerful dance and high five.
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FIRST ALERT: Scattered showers and storms possible, hot temperatures continue throughout the week
SUMMARY: FIRST ALERT: Scattered showers and storms are possible today in South Mississippi, with highs near 90°F and heat index values reaching 105°F or higher. Morning showers in Jackson County are dissipating, but a few scattered storms may develop through midday, especially near coastal areas. Rain chances decrease into the evening and over the weekend, with Sunday bringing lower rain chances but higher humidity and temperatures in the low to mid-90s. Heat index values could reach 110–115°F early next week. A tropical air mass remains nearby, potentially increasing rain chances midweek. The tropics show low development risk currently, with the season near normal activity.
Meteorologist Aaron Colby has the latest on possible scattered showers and storms with hot temperatures sticking around.
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Steps being taken to reopen parking garage at Harrison County Courthouse
SUMMARY: Harrison County leaders are taking steps to reopen the parking garage at the courthouse, which has been closed since November 2024 after parts of the concrete were found to be crumbling. Bids are now being accepted to address structural issues within the garage. County Engineer Jaclyn Turner emphasized that while the structure is not in critical condition, it remains closed to prevent any potential damage. Turner remains optimistic that the garage could be reopened next year. She noted that repairs have been discussed for years and expressed determination to ensure the work is finally completed.
Steps being taken to reopen parking garage at Harrison County Courthouse
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Sandbag locations open ahead of tropical weather
SUMMARY: Free sandbags are now available for residents and businesses in Biloxi, Gulfport, and D’Iberville to help reinforce properties ahead of tropical weather. These sandbags can be picked up at self-serve locations, where individuals must bring their own shovel. In Gulfport, there is a limit of 10 sandbags per person. For a complete list of sandbag distribution sites, visit the WLOX-DOT website. The initiative aims to support community preparedness and minimize damage during upcoming storms by providing necessary materials at no cost.
In preparation for possible tropical weather, sandbag locations are available.
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