 | Storm Shelters Should be Registered for Emergency Crews
The Director of the Shelby County Office of Preparedness is asking that residents register their storm shelters so emergency crews know where to look if homes collapse.  Watch Video
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 | NWS to Furlough Employees during Severe Weather Season
Congress passed a bill Friday that would allow the FAA to shift funds so it can avoid furloughing thousands of air traffic controllers. Other government agencies, like the National Weather Service, aren't so fortunate. Watch Video
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 | Flooding Damages Homes at Hallum Estates
Residents of a DeSoto County subdivision were once again faced with flood damage after Tuesday night's storms. Watch Video
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 | Mid-South Recovering from Overnight Storms
Overnight storms blew through the Mid-South that caused minimal damage to the Memphis metro area, but carved a path of destruction through parts of West Tennessee and Arkansas.
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 | Tennessee Declares a State of Emergency
Tennessee has declared a state of emergency after wide-spread damage from tornadoes and straight-line winds overnight and Wednesday morning.
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 | McNairy County Hard Hit by Severe Weather
People across the Mid-South are cleaning up after Tuesday night's severe weather. One of the hardest hit areas was McNairy County. Neighbors there say they are counting their blessings because things could have been a lot worse. Watch Video
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 | State of Emergency Declared in Tennessee Due to Ice, Floods
The State of Tennessee has declared a State of Emergency due to freezing rain and icy conditions in West and Middle Tennessee, and because of the possibility of severe flooding in East Tennessee from the rainfall that continues to move across the state.
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 | Tornado Risk Follows Record Warmth in Central U.S.
The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., says the risks of tornadoes touching down Tuesday is greatest in northeast Texas, northern Louisiana, northwest Mississippi, southeast Missouri and much of Arkansas.
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 | Flood Waters Recede from Hardeman Co. Roads
Flood waters have receded and roads now are open in Hardeman County, but the day started much differently. There was a long list of roads that were covered with water that forced Hardeman County Schools to close Monday. Watch Video
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 | Feds Accept 7 Arkansas Counties for Disaster
Seven Arkansas counties have qualified for federal disaster aid to help with cleanup from the Christmas Day winter storm that dumped 10 inches of snow on the central part of the state.
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 | DeSoto Schools Building Tornado Safe Rooms at Elementaries
The safe rooms can be used by students if a tornado strikes during the school day, and will be open to the community if one hits at night. Watch Video
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| Shelby County Emergency Crews On Alert for Freezing Rain
The Shelby County Office of Preparedness is on alert to clear icy roads as freezing rain moves into the area.
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 | Memphis Red Cross Continues Sandy Recovery Efforts
The Red Cross is sending a pair of Memphians to New York to help recovery efforts after Hurricane Sandy.
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 | Emergency Weather Radio Signal Restored in Memphis
After a massive outage at the Memphis National Weather Service, weather radios are back online and working just in time for Tuesday night's storms. Watch Video
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 | Several Mid-South Rescue Crews Head to the Northeast
Rescue crews from the Mid-South are in the Northeast in the wake of Superstorm Sandy to help with recovery efforts.
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 | Isaac Makes Landfall in Southeast Louisiana
Hurricane Isaac has made landfall in southeast Louisiana with winds near 80 mph.
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| Mid-South Hospitals Prepare for Tornadoes
Hurricane Isaac will bring rain to the Mid-South later this week, but forecasters say tornadoes are also a possibility. Watch Video
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 | Isaac Evacuees Reunite in the Mid-South after 20 Years
Hurricane Isaac threatened to flood the coasts of four states with storm surge and heavy rains on its way to New Orleans, where residents were hunkered down behind levees that were fortified after Katrina struck. Watch Video
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 | Superstorm Sandy Stalls Allied Waste Labor Dispute
Sanitation workers in Memphis continue to work without a contract, thanks in part to Superstorm Sandy.
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 | Isaac becomes Cat 1 Hurricane near Gulf Coast
Forecasters say Isaac has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane with 75 mph winds as it makes its way toward Louisiana.
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 | Isaac Evacuees Find Relief in Memphis Tourist Attractions
The Bluff City has become a destination for many Isaac evacuees. Watch Video
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| Isaac Could Pack Double Punch for Gulf Coast
Isaac could pack a watery double punch for the Gulf Coast.
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 | Isaac: Death Toll Rises as 2 Found Dead in Flooded Area
Authorities say the bodies of a man and a woman have been found in a home in the flood-ravaged Louisiana community of Braithwaite.
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 | Tennessee Task Force One Heads to East Coast
Packing up and heading out, an 80-member team from the Mid-South is preparing to head into harm's way. Tennessee Task Force 1 was activated Monday evening.
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 | MLGW Crew Home from Assisting in Post-Sandy Power Restoration
More than 30 MLGW workers are home with their families after they helped restore power on the east coast. They arrived back in Memphis Friday. Watch Video
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 | NWS: Hard to Predict Spring's Severe Weather Season Forecast
Forecasters can use weather trends to help predict severe weather months down the road, but this year that is a challenge. Watch Video
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 | Air Travel Hit Hard by Hurricane Sandy
One of Hurricane Sandy's first victims was air travel. Even though Memphis may seem a long way from the storm, travelers at Memphis International Airport felt the impact.
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 | Arkansas Farmers Race against Isaac
Arkansas farmers worked around the clock on Thursday, trying to beat Isaac. Watch Video
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 | Jindal Warns Locals to Leave Area near Lake Tangipahoa Dam
Gov. Bobby Jindal says even if crews are successful in conducting an intentional breach of an endangered dam threatening a state park in southwest Mississippi, Louisiana locals near the structure should still heed warnings to evacuate.
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| Isaac Gains Strengths as it Nears Gulf Coast
Hurricane Isaac has gotten a little stronger as it closes in on the Gulf Coast.
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 | New Local NWS Coordinator to Help Plan for Severe Weather
Ben Schott, the new Warning Coordination Meteorologist for the local weather office, hopes to better educate and prepare the Mid-South for severe weather. Watch Video
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| Demand for Storm-Related Businesses Increasing
Bad weather means good business for some entrepreneurs in Middle Tennessee.
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 | South Memphis Residents Clean Up after Storms
Monday evening storms knocked trees and power poles down in southern Shelby County. Watch Video
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 | La Niña To Blame For Warm, Stormy Weather
Record-breaking warm temperatures and severe weather in January are thanks to a La Niña weather pattern. Watch Video
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 | Storms Damage Ark. Airport, Power Poles
Severe thunderstorms did minor damage at an eastern Arkansas airport and knocked out electricity to more than 1,000 customers, but no injuries have been reported.
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 | Deadly Tornadoes Sweep Across the Midwest
At least 16 tornadoes touched down from Nebraska to Kentucky.
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 | Storms, Some Severe, Expected across Tennessee
Weather forecasters say thunderstorms are likely across Tennessee and some could be severe.
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| Forecasters say Arkansas has 11th Twister of Year
Forecasters say storms that swept the state Sunday and Monday included at least one tornado, which touched down southwest of Carlisle in Lonoke County.
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 | DeSoto County EMA Prepared for Natural Disasters
Whether it be for severe storms, tornadoes or floods, DeSoto County has put the finishing touches on a plan detailing how the county responds to a disaster. Watch Video
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 | Forecasters Look to Increase Storm Warning Times
Weather forecasters hope to increase warning times to an hour before storm hits. Watch Video
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 | City to Start Own Emergency Management Agency
Memphis has an emergency, an emergency lack of money. Not the time to start your own Emergency Management Division. But that’s what the city is doing, says Memphis Chief Administrative Officer George Little. Watch Video
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 | Survey Team Finds EF-3 Tornado Damage In Texas
Survey teams from the National Weather Service found damage in Texas suburbs caused by EF-2 and EF-3 tornadoes. Watch Video
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 | New NASA Satellites to Increase Tornado Warning Lead Time
The GOES-R satellite series will revolutionize forecasting abilities, gathering data more quickly and increasing tornado warning lead time by 50%. Watch Video
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 | Nationwide Severe Weather Preparedness Week
NOAA and FEMA are teaming up to give severe weather preparedness tips on the anniversary of the April 2012 deadly tornado outbreak. Watch Video
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| Mid-South the Most Deadly Area for Tornadoes
More people die in tornadoes in the Mid-South region than in any other part of the country. Watch Video
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 | Wind Downs Power Lines, Trees in N. Mississippi
A line of thunderstorms moved across north Mississippi overnight with strong winds bringing down trees and power lines.
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 | Top Storm Chaser Pays Visit To Pink Palace
We are horrified by tornados, but also fascinated by them. Watch Video
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| Tornado Shelters in High Demand after Recent Deadly Storms
TSW Storm Shelters, Inc. is booming with business as Mid-South residents try to be more tornado-ready. Watch Video
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| Storms Rock Tennessee Cities, Tornado Confirmed
The National Weather Service office in Nashville examined damage after the Thursday evening storm and determined a tornado struck a ball field and a mobile home park in Franklin, about 15 miles south of Nashville.
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 | Millington Man Details Brush with Fast-Moving Storm |
