Strong to Severe Storms Saturday Morning (03/07/2026)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) –
The potential for damaging winds and a low-end danger for a twister spin-up exists Saturday morning into the early hours of the afternoon.
A 2/5 slight danger for extreme climate exists for the Mid-South alongside and south of the Mississippi/Tennessee state line the place the potential for damaging winds is biggest.
The whole Mid-South is underneath a 1/5 Marginal Risk Saturday morning into the afternoon, together with a low-end danger at a quick twister spin-up.
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A low passing to the north of the Mid-South Saturday introduced report highs to components of the Mid-South Friday afternoon, serving to to gasoline Saturday morning’s storms.
The line of storms arrives Saturday morning round dawn bringing widespread heavy rain and gusty wind. Widespread heavy rain stays in place noon earlier than extra protection turns into extra scattered Saturday night.
Sunday brings a lot drier but in addition cooler climate to the Mid-South with highs reaching the 60s.
A widespread 1-3 inches of rain is forecast Saturday with localized spots having the prospect at barely extra. This will make localized flooding issues for particularly flood-prone spots.
The heaviest of the rain and biggest potential for extreme climate exists between the hours of 6am and 3pm Saturday earlier than rain regularly tapers down into the in a single day hours. Damaging winds and flooding are the first threats, however a quick twister spin-up and huge hail can’t be utterly dominated out.
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