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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
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First Alert Weather Day Update:🚨 🌩️ Timing: After 8 PM Saturday through 6 AM Sunday 🌪️ Threats: Damaging winds & large hail are the main risks. A quick spin-up tornado can’t be ruled out. ⛈️ A line of storms is expected to move through overnight. @WLBT #mswx
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
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First Alert Weather Day Update:🚨 We’re continuing to monitor the potential for severe storms this weekend as a frontal line moves through the area. All threats remain possible but are expected to be minimal and isolated. #mswx @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
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First Alert Weather Day Update:🚨 We are tracking storms to move into our forecast this weekend, mainly looking to be overnight Saturday and into Sunday. Our main threats continue to be damaging winds, large hail, and the potential for isolated tornadoes. #mswx @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
4 days
We're tracking a chance for strong to severe storms Saturday night. Forecast details may shift, but here's what to know: Threats: • Damaging winds • Large hail • Isolated tornadoes possible Timing: • 10 PM Saturday – 6 AM Sunday #MsWX @WLBT
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@gsbusby
Garrett Busby
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READ: With 50 seconds left on the game clock, Jackson State football needed a moment of offensive brilliance to avoid homecoming disappointment. Morgan took his shot, calling the game-winning play that would seal the win over 'Bama State. #TheeILove 🐅🔵 https://t.co/e7oeV6enxr
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The reigning SWAC and HBCU National Champions were victorious over Alabama State 38-34 in the game of the season.
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
5 days
We’re monitoring a developing system that could bring severe weather to our region later this weekend. As the system progresses, our area may see impacts Saturday night into Sunday. While details are still coming together, we’ll keep you posted as it evolves. #mswx @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
5 days
Looking good for the last day of the Mississippi State Fair!🎡 #MsWX @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
8 days
This weather is showing out for Jackson State’s Homecoming! I’ll be out there enjoying every minute of it. This game could be the one that decides the SWAC champion!🏈👀 #mswx @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
8 days
Fall is the season of layers, so while you might need the light sweater this morning, it won't last long as highs will warm up into the 80s this afternoon!☀️🌬 #MsWX @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
9 days
Looking at nice and dry for the rest of your week, and we will see the pattern of nice weather continue into your weekend plans!🌤 #MsWX @WLBT
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Chase Franks
10 days
Just one more muggy morning before we see the nice cool off into the week ahead!🥳 #MsWX @WLBT
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Chase Franks
11 days
Isolated showers and a few thunderstorms will linger across Central Mississippi through the morning commute, along with areas of dense fog. Make sure you keep your rain gear close by, as we will see more isolated storms this afternoon!🌦🌫 #MsWX @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
12 days
First Alert: 🚨 We're tracking storms that could impact your morning commute. While these storms have produced quick spin-up tornadoes in Louisiana, that threat is NOT expected to continue. However, flash flooding remains a concern along the I-55 corridor. @WLBT #mswx
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Chase Franks
15 days
Looking good for any of your outdoor plans today and this weekend, although we will see isolated chances for rain on Sunday afternoon!☀️ #mswx @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
16 days
Looking good for the Sanderson Farms Championship and the start of the Mississippi State Fair!⛳️🎡 #mswx @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
18 days
Good Morning, Mississippi!☀️🌇 #mswx @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
18 days
Lots of outdoor events this week, so here’s a quick weather snapshot: National Night Out: 90s, partly cloudy Sanderson Farms (Thu–Sun): 80s–90s, dry State Fair (Starts Thu): Same as above Rain: Small chance Sunday night #mswx @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
23 days
Weather Snapshot:📸 Yesterday’s front moves out today with a slight shower chance. Cooler, dry weather follows—highs in the mid-80s, comfy nights in the 50s/60s. Tropics: Gabrielle, Humberto, and a nearby system pose no local threat. #mswx @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
24 days
FIRST ALERT MORNING UPDATE:🚨 Potential Impacts: Damaging winds Small hail Flash flooding Central Mississippi is under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for strong to severe storms. Stay weather-aware and check for updates throughout the day. #MsWX @WLBT
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@ChaseFranksWx
Chase Franks
25 days
FIRST ALERT:🚨 Central Mississippi is under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for strong to severe storms. The primary concerns right now are damaging winds and large hail, so please stay weather-aware and check back for updates throughout the day tomorrow. #MSWX @WLBT
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