SUMMARY: A significant severe weather event is expected in South Mississippi on Saturday, prompting the Harrison County Emergency Operations Center to monitor conditions closely. Chief Pat Sullivan emphasized the importance of awareness among first responders and the public, with threats of strong storms anticipated. The EMA is receiving constant updates from the National Weather Service. Residents are urged to stay informed through local TV stations, weather radios, and the Harco alert system for emergency notifications. Additionally, downloading the WXXV Weather Authority app is recommended to stay updated on weather alerts this weekend.

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SUMMARY: In the Friday morning forecast for South Mississippi, dense fog is impacting visibility, particularly along Highway 90 and 49. Drivers are advised to slow down due to potential hazards. As temperatures rise, the fog is expected to lift, but the forecast predicts severe weather, including strong storms and supercells, possible late tonight into tomorrow. The region faces a level four out of five risk for severe weather, with increased chances of long-track tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail. Following this system, Sunday is expected to bring clearer skies and a more pleasant spring-like weather pattern.

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SUMMARY: Small Sliders, a fast-growing cheeseburger slider brand, is celebrating its expansion in Mississippi with the opening of its second location in Biloxi. The event, held at Edgewater Mall, marks the brand’s growth, with franchise owners Matt Gallagher and his sons Matthew and Zach spearheading the local opening. Small Sliders specializes in cheeseburger sliders, waffle fries, and milkshakes. The business has gained popularity due to its quality products and community-focused approach. Local charity Embrace, which supports children with disabilities, has been recognized as the “Smallest Town Hero.” The franchise, backed by Drew Brees, plans further expansion.

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