Showers and Thunderstorms Overnight from Cristobal

Weather Update – 10:45 p.m. – Monday, June 8th

Showers and thunderstorms continue to move through the Mid-South from Tropical Depression Cristobal. This system will bring a potential for an isolated tornado and one or two thunderstorms that could produce damaging winds tomorrow morning but tonight will mostly entail gusty winds and scattered showers. It’ll be windy tonight and tomorrow while the tropical cyclone moves through the Mid-South so stay weather aware!

TONIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms will continue overnight with a low risk for severe weather. Off-and-on rain and gusty winds are expected but temperatures will only drop to the middle and upper 70s by sunrise. We’ll be 2°F too cool to tie the record warmest low temperature on June 9th.

Tomorrow will start out stormy but with drier conditions and sunshine returning during the the afternoon before a cold front arrives Tuesday night. There’s a level 2 out of 5 risk for severe weather tomorrow for most of West Tennessee  with damaging winds and an isolated tornado possible from sunrise through 11 o’clock. Temperatures will warm up to the middle and upper 80s with gusty winds from the south and southwest. After a cold front comes through West Tennessee on Tuesday night, so we’ll see less humidity and rain-free weather for most of the rest of the week! 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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