Memphis Weather Update: Storms Loom Over Sunday Evening
MEMPHIS, TN
— As residents of Memphis gear up for their Sunday evening, a significant weather update has rolled in, bringing the potential for severe thunderstorms across the region. According to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service, a cold front is advancing, setting the stage for a dynamic weather situation.
As we head into the evening hours, temperatures are expected to drop, creating the perfect conditions for storm development. Meteorologists are warning of heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and the possibility of hail as the front moves through. Current predictions indicate that storms could begin developing around 6 PM, with the most intense activity likely occurring between 7 PM and 10 PM.
“While the storms could bring beneficial rain to the parched landscape, we are also concerned about severe weather potential,” said Eric Johnson, lead meteorologist at Action News 5. “Residents should stay informed and be prepared for rapidly changing conditions.”
The city’s emergency management officials are urging residents to remain vigilant, especially those in low-lying areas that may be prone to flash flooding. The Memphis area is under a severe thunderstorm watch, which could escalate to a warning if conditions worsen.
Local schools and organizations are adjusting their outdoor plans in light of the impending storms. Parents are encouraged to monitor weather updates and make contingency plans for children’s activities throughout the evening.
As the clouds gather and darken, be sure to tune into local news broadcasts for live updates and safety tips. Stay safe, Memphis, as we brace for a night of potentially turbulent weather. Don’t forget to check back for updates as we track this stormy situation closely.
