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From eastern Texas to western Georgia, cities like Memphis, Nashville, Atlanta, New Orleans and Birmingham could also see an isolated chance of tornadoes as well as damaging wind gusts and large hail.
The tornadoes were part of a larger system that wreaked havoc from Arkansas to Iowa and Illinois and moved into Tennessee by the evening. Nearly 60 preliminary tornado reports were sent to the ...
Severe weather is predicted Tuesday through Thursday for the Mid-South. The National Weather Service has predicted rain to come to the Memphis area and visit for a few days this week.
Most recently, the 2008 Memphis tornado on February 5, 2008, also missed the downtown area (by a significant distance). The Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence in 1953 produced several tornadoes that struck metropolitan areas. However, none of the tornadoes hit downtown areas, moving through areas just north or west of the city cores.
The tornado outlook issued by the SPC on the afternoon of December 9 (20:00 UTC) On December 5, the Storm Prediction Center issued a 5-day severe weather risk ahead of predictions that strong convective instability and wind shear would occur across portions of the Southern United States, from east Texas to western Mississippi.
With increased confidence of favorable parameters for severe weather, the SPC upped the threat for strong tornadoes even further, introducing two tornado-driven high risk areas in their 16:30 UTC outlook; it was the first high risk issuance since March 25, 2021. In 2024, SPC forecaster and meteorologist Andrew Lyons stated, "we've been building ...
Severe weather is set to hit the Mid-South tonight, according to the National Weather Service. From 8 p.m. Wednesday to 7 a.m. Thursday, the area is expected to get up to two inches of rain .
A deadly late-season tornado outbreak, the deadliest on record in December, [5] produced catastrophic damage and numerous fatalities across portions of the Southern United States and Ohio Valley from the evening of December 10 to the early morning of December 11, 2021.