Ready for spring? Outlook favors warm and wet conditions
Spring conditions create a situation in which strong to severe thunderstorms thrive, bringing the threat of torrential rain, high wind, large hail and, in some cases, tornadoes.
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March 2025
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February 2025
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How the Memphis area is preparing for snow; what’s closed Wednesday
“It’s going to be a good couple of days in Memphis,” Memphis Police Department Assistant Chief Don Crowe said. “We’re gonna show Memphis what we’re made of.”
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January 2025
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Flurries possible Monday but don’t expect more than a light dusting
The Mid-South will experience weather whiplash in the next 24 hours as a significant cold front ushers in the coldest air of the season this week.
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December 2024
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The weekend’s weather: Warming trend brings rain
Rain is in the forecast this weekend, if you have outdoor holiday (or other) plans, prepare accordingly.
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May 2024
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FedEx building in Michigan destroyed as storms lash Midwest
At one point an estimated 50 people were trapped in a FedEx building in Kalamazoo by downed power lines. All escaped, and a company spokesperson said there were no serious injuries despite the severe damage.
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December 2023
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One to watch: Memphis’ first Black female chief meteorologist has the weather
Danielle Moss became a weather junkie while working as a flight attendant. Now, in her role at ABC24/CW30, she’s the first Black female chief meteorologist in Memphis.
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October 2023
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Leaf peeping in Shelby County: Where to see the seasons change
With fall’s arrival, the leaf peeping season is almost here.
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July 2023
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Storms drown fireworks show in a couple of suburbs
Fourth of July storms led to cancellation of some fireworks displays in Shelby County, and one city will have to wait a year for the next event.
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March 2023
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Memphis area faces forecast of severe weather
The main line of storms will roll in around 8 to 10 p.m. for Memphis, or 9 to 11 p.m. for Fayette County, according to a forecaster with the National Weather Service.
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February 2023
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Mild temps have plants confused, gardeners unamused
Spring 2023 doesn’t officially begin until March 20, but mild winter temperatures and early blooming plants in the Mid-South suggest otherwise.
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October 2022
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Mississippi River level in flux, but new record low reported
Drought conditions across much of the country continue to push the Mississippi River lower in Memphis, and weather officials say drier and hotter-than-average conditions will continue in the Southern U.S. this winter.
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June 2022
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Heat wave strains power supply, customers asked to cut back usage
Amid record-breaking power demand region-wide and triple-digit temperatures, MLGW power outages peaked around 8,400 last week.
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March 2021
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Tornadic activity possible today in Mid-South
The latest weather event is expected to last throughout the day Wednesday, bringing heavy rain, high winds, and tornadic activity.
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March 2020
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Severe weather possible Thursday afternoon, night
Strong to severe storms may occur the evening of Thursday, March 19, especially along and west of the Mississippi River, according to the National Weather Service. -
Severe weather possible this afternoon, evening
Damaging winds and hail will be the primary severe weather threats for the Memphis area. But heavy rainfall and isolated tornadoes cannot be ruled out.
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