Brian Broom
Outdoors Editor at The Clarion-Ledger
The Clarion-Ledger Outdoors Editor, photographer, hunter, fisherman, maid, Diesel mechanic and a few other hats that are much less glamorous.
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1 week ago |
clarionledger.com | Brian Broom
Warm, moist air is fueling the danger of thunderstorms and tornadoes in Mississippi, but the weather pattern is expected to change later this week. Brian BroomMississippi Clarion LedgerSevere thunderstorms with strong winds, heavy rain, hail, and lightning are expected to continue across Mississippi through Thursday. The primary threats are damaging winds and heavy rain, but hail and tornadoes are also possible.
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2 weeks ago |
clarionledger.com | Brian Broom
Thunderstorms with hail and possible tornadoes are forecast for much of Mississippi over the weekend and into next week. The severe weather threat is expected to be highest during the afternoon and evening hours. High temperatures will be in the upper 80s and low 90s. The National Weather Service in Jackson is warning of thunderstorms with hail and possible tornadoes over the weekend and if you're planning to cook out on Memorial Day, you may want to have a backup plan.
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2 weeks ago |
clarionledger.com | Brian Broom
National Weather Service: 'Everything's in place for an above average season." Brian BroomMississippi Clarion LedgerNOAA predicts a 60% chance of an above-average Atlantic hurricane season for 2025. Warm sea surface temperatures and low wind shear are contributing factors to the prediction. The forecast anticipates 13-19 named storms, 6-10 hurricanes, and 3-5 major hurricanes. Residents in hurricane-prone areas are urged to prepare now.
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2 weeks ago |
clarionledger.com | Brian Broom
Firearms in vehicles on Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) must be in a fastened case designed for firearms. Tracking dogs are now permitted for retrieving wounded or dead deer on WMAs, with specific regulations. New deer hunting opportunities are available at Hell Creek WMA during field trials and at Tuscumbia WMA Unit 2 after 1 p.m.Adults accompanying youth hunters on Land Between the Creeks hunts may no longer harvest deer.
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2 weeks ago |
clarionledger.com | Brian Broom
Severe weather, including tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds, is forecast for Mississippi starting Tuesday. The National Weather Service predicts the storms will enter the state from the northwest Tuesday afternoon and last into the night. The greatest threat level is north of Highway 82, with wind gusts up to 70 mph and golf ball-sized hail possible. While tornadoes are most likely in the enhanced and slight risk areas, they cannot be ruled out in areas with a marginal risk.
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