Isolated severe storms may move across the Mid-South late Thursday night, bringing destructive winds and giant hail to sections of Tennessee, Arkansas, and Northern Mississippi.
According to the National Weather Service in Memphis, the threat window begins at 10 p.m. Thursday and lasts until 6 a.m. Friday. Memphis, Little Rock, Jonesboro, and an area extending northeast toward Union City are all classified as Level 1 (Marginal) risks. Storms will sweep from southwest to northeast, perhaps affecting overnight travel and early morning activities.
Wind gusts of more than 60 mph and quarter-sized hail are the primary risks. Although the tornado risk is minimal, it remains a possibility, especially in areas directly north of the Mississippi border. Flash flooding can occur in locations with frequent rains or insufficient drainage…