Threat for Severe Thunderstorms Thursday in West Tennessee

Weather Update – 11:00 p.m. – Wednesday, March 11th

A slight chance for rain continues overnight with light showers falling in Jackson around 10 p.m. already this evening. The next threat for strong to severe thunderstorms returns tomorrow – primarily in the evening hours on Thursday.

TONIGHT
There’s a slight chance for rain overnight in West Tennessee but thunderstorms are not likely. Under partly cloudy skies, dense fog could develop later tonight into tomorrow morning so be prepared for low visibility during the morning commute. Temperatures will start in the middle to upper 50s Thursday morning.

Temperatures will be a big topic tomorrow with highs in the middle 70s this afternoon. After a warm and humid afternoon, we’re carefully monitoring the risk for severe weather with strong thunderstorms possible Thursday night. Above you’ll see a timeline for the forecast though a stray shower or thunderstorm is possible in the afternoon. If a thunderstorm develops Thursday afternoon it could become severe. Stay with WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News for the latest forecast and keep up with Storm Team Weather online too for more updates.

Tom Meiners
Storm Team 7 Chief Meteorologist, CBM
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