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Storm 5 Alert Friday night into early Saturday

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Storm 5 Alert Friday Evening to Early Saturday Morning

Forecast
Friday: Area Showers, Few Storms, Strong to Severe Storms
Arrive in the evening to early Sat. morning |High: 76| SSW 20-30, Gusts: 40
Tonight: Wind Advisory, Area Rain and Storms|Low: 57| SW 15-20 G 45

In Depth:

We'll see area showers and a few storms during the day today. By Friday evening, a line of showers will move from west to east across our area bringing the chance for strong to severe thunderstorms. The threat level is highest in West Tennessee and for part of Arkansas and Missouri.

The line of storms will enter our west/northwest counties between 5-7pm Friday evening then move eastward across Middle Tennessee and South Central Kentucky. Damaging winds is the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes are possible. The tornado risk is higher west of interstate 65.