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Friday, January 23, 2026

 
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Today's weather in Memphis:

37°/14°
Cloudy
Air qualityGood
 
winter weather
 

Memphis Mayor Paul Young and the head of MLGW Doug McGowen are offering some hope — but also some warnings — as the city braces for a winter storm that’s already drawing comparisons to the 1994 ice storm.

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winter weather
Sorry, snow fans: Winter storm to mostly bring sleet
 
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winter weather
Winter Storm 2026: Weather information and closures
 
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Bailey: We've been here before. Snow? Ice? Wintry Mix? Anything is possible
 
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What to watch as Memphis looks to bounce back at Wichita State
 
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The Arts Beat: Connect with the arts, even if you're iced in
 
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Winter Weather
Expect power outages as ice threatens Memphis this weekend
 
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Ja Morant out for Grizzlies' game vs. New Orleans
 
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Calkins: An epic storm may be coming. Let's break out champagne?
 
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Food Files: Restaurants in Whitehaven, Downtown close for upgrades
 
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Slimming streets: Collierville could trim thoroughfare
 
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Briarcrest pulls away in the second half to defeat MUS
 
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Memphis' game against Wichita State on as scheduled despite weather, travel concerns
 
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Update
New Spillit film fest shares true stories; sober is sexy at Complicated Pilgrim
 
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Northeast Shelby County suburbs ready for winter storm
 
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'Essential Housing' effort breaks ground in North Memphis
 
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DeSoto County cities roll out plans as winter storm approaches
 
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MSCS rehires custodial company after monthlong gap
 
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Sudoku: Jan. 23
 
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Daily WordRow: Jan. 23
 
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Daily Jigsaw: Cardinals Caravan
 
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