Memphis, TN – Severe weather is expected to strike the I-40 corridor tonight as isolated storms develop across the region. Residents are urged to stay alert, as storms may bring damaging winds up to 60 mph and heavy rainfall. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Memphis, storms will likely form between 6 p.m. and midnight tonight. Localized flooding is possible. Be sure to have multiple ways to receive weather alerts and stay indoors during peak storm hours.
Storms will persist into Tuesday, bringing additional threats to the region, including possible hail and continued rainfall. As the week progresses, a tropical system from the Gulf of Mexico could bring further moisture, raising the risk of flash flooding. Keep an eye on updated weather forecasts, and if you’re traveling, be cautious on major routes like I-40.
