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Cold wind chills follow weekend winter storm in Mid-South

The winter storm that affected the Mid-South over the weekend has moved out of the region, but extremely cold wind chills remain in the forecast, according to the National Weather Service in Memphis.

Early Friday morning, wind chills are expected to be well below zero across most of the region. The dangerous cold conditions are expected to persist through Saturday, prompting safety warnings from officials.

Residents are advised to take precautions against frostbite and hypothermia, including dressing in multiple layers and limiting time outdoors. The NWS urges residents to stay updated on the latest weather alerts as the cold snap continues.

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