Snow falls in West Tennessee, but it won’t stick around
As the snow cleared out, the National Weather Service of Memphis warned of black ice.
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February 2024
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January 2024
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Rainy weather plus frozen ground creates potential flood risk
“Normally, we can handle 3 to 5 inches of rain for several days, but the ground is almost frozen in a lot of places,” forecaster Caitlin Dirkes said.
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Eight winter weather-related deaths reported in Shelby County
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Shelby County sees up to 6 inches of snow
The heaviest snowfall landed just east of Germantown.
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Snow, wind and freezing temps: Stormy weather is on the way
The National Weather Service says record-breaking cold is likely over the next week — as is snow.
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Memphis braces for severe cold
Sleet falling outside the National Weather Service of Memphis office Tuesday afternoon is an indication of the weather expected later this week; a light dusting of snow isn’t out of the question.
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December 2023
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Snow unlikely in Memphis by year-end
At most, there could be some light flurries, but even then, forecaster Andy Chiuppi said the conditions aren’t right for it to stick around.
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October 2023
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Mississippi River hits new low in Memphis, breaks last month’s record
Even as the Corps was still confirming data from September’s record low, it registered a new reading Tuesday that was even lower.
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Mississippi River breaks last year’s record low
Preliminary data shows the Mississippi River’s level at Memphis likely hit a new all-time low in mid-September.
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September 2023
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Feel like summer heat is lingering? That’s because it is
Forecasted temperatures are hovering in the low to mid-90s — about 10 degrees higher than average for this time of year.
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The Mississippi River brought low by drought — again
The National Weather Service at Memphis expects the river to approach, or maybe surpass, last year’s record low by the end of the month.
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July 2023
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Summer nights, hotter than they used to be, offer little relief in outages
Even after the sun sets, there won’t be much of a break from the heat, especially for the remaining Memphis Light, Gas and Water customers whose power is still out.
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April 2023
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NWS cancels tornado watch for Shelby County
The National Weather Service of Memphis canceled the tornado watch for Shelby County just after 2 p.m.
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National Weather Service breaks down Friday’s tornadoes
Two rounds of severe weather and tornadoes hit Arkansas and parts of Tennessee on Friday night, March 31, something the National Weather Service says was expected as the spring season kicks in.
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Covington ‘impassable’ after tornado; Arkansas under state of emergency
Clean-up efforts are underway in Covington after long-track supercell storms pushed through Arkansas, crossed the Mississippi River and hit the city.
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Tornado warnings expire, damage reported in Covington area
For the first time in more than two years, NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center issued a rare “high risk” forecast for Memphis Friday afternoon.
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March 2023
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Schools, MATA closing in advance of severe weather
And MATA announced it would suspend services beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, March 31.
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Tornado watch, flood watch issued for Memphis area
The flood watch goes into effect at 3 p.m. on Wednesday and lasts through Friday afternoon.
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February 2023
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Tornadoes are deadlier in Mid-South; NOAA wants to know why
The largest tornado field study in more than a decade kicked off its second round of data collection from Memphis recently.
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Ice storm warning extended to noon Thursday
The Memphis area can expect freezing rain and sleet for tonight through Thursday morning with temperatures as low as 20 degrees.
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Memphis area schools announce Thursday closures due to icy conditions
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January 2023
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Ice storm warning extended to Thursday morning
The original warning went into effect 6 p.m. Monday and was to remain in effect until noon Wednesday, Feb. 1. The new warning will be in effect until 6 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 2.
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Suburban schools, city-county district cancel classes for Wednesday
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Ice storm warning issued for Mid-South
Residents are asked to be prepared for potential damage and power outages from damaged limbs.
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Memphis area under tornado watch until this evening
Erik Proseus, webmaster and forecaster for MemphisWeather.net, said we shouldn’t expect “great, big, monster tornados.”
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December 2022
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Doug McGowen heads first MLGW meeting as severe cold bears down on Memphis
Though dangerously cold wind chills are predicted for the Memphis area, MLGW doesn’t expect widespread power outages. But McGowen is keeping a focus on the local water system.
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Memphis could feel wind chills as low as 15 below Friday
“(It will be) too cold to be outside for long periods of time,” said a NWS meteorologist. “And, in addition to that, we do have our winds that are going to be gusting up to 40 miles per hour.”
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November 2022
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Threat of severe weather, tornadoes closes schools
Rainfall is expected to continue through midnight, possibly into early Wednesday morning, and the National Weather Service said severe storms could produce tornadoes, damaging winds and large hail.
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