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WCBI/MSU Storm Chase Day 1 Recap – Home – WCBI TV

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5 months ago

May 14, 2024

www.wcbi.com – Isaac Williams – 2024-05-14 10:17:56

SUMMARY: Chief Meteorologist Isaac Williams and Dr. Barrett Gutter embarked on the annual field course “Severe Storms Methods” through Mississippi State University, traveling from Mississippi to Louisiana. The area they visited was at an enhanced risk for severe storms, with potential for damaging wind and hail. They observed evolving storms and various types of cloud formations, including a rotating wall cloud and a well-defined shelf cloud. The storms eventually produced two tornadoes in Sulphur and Westlake, Louisiana. This field course provided valuable real-world experience in observing and tracking severe weather events.

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Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: October 4-6

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2 hours ago

October 4, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-10-04 08:46:14

SUMMARY: This weekend (October 4-6), Mississippi offers a variety of events for families and friends to enjoy. Highlights include Jackson‘s Food Truck Friday, the Mississippi State Fair with rides and shows, and the Renaissance Euro Fest featuring European vehicles. Natchez will host a Gallery Reading and Live at Five outdoor concert, while Vicksburg features a Breast Cancer Golf Tournament and Fright Night Movie. In Hattiesburg, families can attend Oktoberfest, a Loblolly Festival celebrating local heritage, and view live performances. Activities in Ridgeland include a Coffee Run and Pumpkin Adventure. Fun awaits across the state!

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Man dies at Jackson gas station after being shot

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2 hours ago

October 4, 2024

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-10-04 08:18:25

SUMMARY: Jackson police are investigating a fatal shooting that resulted from an argument between two men on Medgar Evers Boulevard on October 3. The confrontation took place around 6:00 p.m., during which a 20-year-old man, sitting in a vehicle, was shot by a 44-year-old suspect. The victim managed to drive to a nearby gas station before succumbing to his injuries. The suspect has been arrested, but both individuals’ identities have not been disclosed. Authorities are asking anyone with information related to the incident to contact the Jackson Police Department or Crime Stoppers.

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Early October warmth continues into weekend – Home – WCBI TV

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6 hours ago

October 4, 2024

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www.wcbi.com – Isaac Williams – 2024-10-04 04:10:55

SUMMARY: Temperatures in Columbus, Mississippi, will remain above average this weekend, with highs in the upper 80s and intervals of sunshine. A mix of clouds and some chances of showers are expected on Friday, but conditions should clear up by evening for events like Bulldog Bash and high school football. Warm weather will continue into Monday before a cold front arrives, bringing a drop of around 10 degrees later that day. Fall-like air is anticipated by Tuesday, with temperatures rebounding by Wednesday and Thursday. Overall, expect almost summer-like conditions through the weekend.

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