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Memphis set to have rain over the next few days with a possibility for tornadoes one evening. Memphis weather: Storms could being heavy rain, flooding and tornadoes to Mid-South Skip to main content
The National Weather Service has predicted rain to come to the Memphis area and visit for a few days this week. Starting Tuesday night, showers and thunderstorms are predicted for the area after 7 ...
The Enhanced Fujita Scale assigns a tornado a rating based on estimated wind speeds and related damage. The National Weather Service conducts damage surveys to estimate the range of wind speeds ...
The 2008 Super Tuesday tornado outbreak [2] was a deadly tornado outbreak which affected the Southern United States and the lower Ohio Valley on February 5 and 6, 2008. The event began on Super Tuesday, while 24 states in the United States were holding primary elections and caucuses to select the presidential candidates for the upcoming presidential election.
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.
Since its initial usage in May 1999, the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States has used the tornado emergency bulletin — a high-end classification of tornado warning — sent through either the issuance of a warning or via a "severe weather statement" that provides updated information on an ongoing warning—that is issued when a violent tornado (confirmed by radar or ground ...
Two tornado warnings were issued minutes ago by the National Weather Service for parts of west Tennessee and Arkansas around Memphis. (07:04 PM EST) Motorist Rescued From Flooded Roadway
The day 1 outlook for December 28, issued by the Storm Prediction Center. A moderate (4/5) risk was issued by the Storm Prediction Center for December 28, as a shortwave trough was expected to move through Texas and Louisiana, with the risk area also extending into Mississippi and extreme south bringing the expectation of large hail and multiple tornadoes, some being strong (EF2+).