Communities open storm shelters in preparation of severe weather

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Several communities across the Mid-South are announcing the opening of safe rooms in preparation of severe weather heading into the area.

Power outages and wind damage are already being reported. Memphis Light, Gas, and Water is reporting over 9,00 customers without power.

MLGW power outage map

A large tree fell in South Memphis Sunday afternoon at South Parkway E. near Wilson St.

While WREG crews were in the area, we noticed dozens of massive and older trees with broken limbs or branches…

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