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Cold Front to Bring Damaging Winds, Tornadoes, and Heavy Rain to Memphis Area Saturday

A cold front will move through Memphis early Saturday morning, according to the National Weather Service in Memphis.

The primary threat from the storms will be damaging winds. Forecasters also warn of the potential for quick-spinning tornadoes and large hail.

Heavy rainfall accompanying the storms could lead to flash flooding, prompting residents to stay alert and prepared. The weather service urges the public to remain #WeatherAware as the system moves through.

Officials advise residents to monitor local updates and take necessary precautions to stay safe during the severe weather event.

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