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Meteorologist Trey Tonnessen: “Cold Night” 6PM Forecast

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2023-11-27 20:44:51

SUMMARY: The content provides a weather update for the Mississippi Gulf Coast, with a focus on current temperatures, cloud cover, and wind conditions. The forecast includes cold temperatures overnight, with mostly clear skies and breezy conditions. The presenter explains the impact of cloud cover on temperature regulation, and advises viewers to bundle up due to the cold. The forecast for the following day indicates clearing skies and a comfortable temperature of 60°F. The 7-day forecast suggests the potential for moisture and storms in the coming week.

Monday November 27th, 2023: High pressure continues to build into the area tonight and winds
will relax. With low dewpoints and light to calm winds, the big
question with overnight lows will be clouds. Southwest flow aloft
will bring some high clouds through the area tonight. The clouds
should be a thin layer, but may still be enough to limit what
would normally be a good set up for radiational cooling. That
being said, stuck fairly close to the NBM in most areas and made
only small adjustments in the Pearl and Pascagoula drainage areas
where the denser cold air should still be able to move down
basin assuming the winds ease as forecast. Not expecting any
freezing temperatures tonight, but a few places are forecast to
bottom out right around 33 or 34, so IF the clouds don`t move in
as forecast, can`t rule out an hour or two of freezing temps in
some localized places.

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New world record: lightning bolt flashes across sky for over 500 miles

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-08-01 07:45:24

SUMMARY: In October 2017, a new world record lightning bolt was detected, flashing across more than 500 miles. A study published in the American Meteorological Society Journal revealed satellite data showing a single lightning strike traveling from Texas through Oklahoma and Arkansas into Missouri. This surpassed the previous record of a lightning bolt stretching over South Mississippi in April 2020. The 2017 lightning event was part of a complex of storms stretching from Texas to South Mississippi, with satellite data indicating the bolt traveled 477 miles, setting a new record for the longest lightning flash ever observed.

The previous record was held by a bolt that flashed across the Gulf Coast and South Mississippi.

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Book Club: 'The Widow Chose Red?' by Rachel Kerr Schneider

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-07-31 05:52:03

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Mississippi is renowned for its rich tradition of storytelling. Currently, the spotlight is on Mississippi author Rachel Kerr Schneider and her book The Widow Chose Red. This work highlights the state’s legacy of compelling narrators, continuing the tradition with fresh voices and stories. Rachel Kerr Schneider’s contribution enriches Mississippi’s literary scene and invites readers to experience the depth of its cultural heritage through her storytelling. The book club celebrates her work, acknowledging her role in sustaining Mississippi’s storytelling legacy. Thank you for joining us in appreciating this notable author and her book.

Book Club: ‘The Widow Chose Red?’ by Rachel Kerr Schneider

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Officer-involved shooting in Gulfport was justified, AG says

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-07-30 12:26:19

SUMMARY: The Attorney General’s office has concluded its investigation into a 2024 officer-involved shooting at the William Bell Apartments in Gulfport. Police responded to reports of screams inside an apartment and found Kendrall Tate actively stabbing another man. The Gulfport police officer involved shot Tate, who later died from his injuries. The AG’s investigation determined the use of force was justified. This finding comes alongside reviews of two other officer-involved shootings in Corinth and Meridian, which were also examined by Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s office.

After the investigation by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, the Attorney General’s Office said the use of force was justified.

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