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SHARKEY COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden traveled to Rolling Fork, Mississippi, on Friday, March 31. They visited with first responders, state and local officials, and communities impacted by the devastation from the tornadoes on March 24. During the visit, Biden vowed that the federal government is “not leaving” until […]

The same conditions that fueled last week’s storms will make conditions ideal for another round of severe weather Tuesday into early Wednesday

The National Weather Service confirmed Saturday that an EF-3 tornado hit the city of Little Rock Friday evening.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — DeSoto County leaders say more than fifty homes were damaged after tornadoes rolled through the Mid-South on Friday night. Lee Caldwell, the DeSoto County District 4 Supervisor and VP, said two different tornadoes slammed into the area, tearing through homes and businesses. “We had damage to over 50 homes and 12 of them are […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The recovery phase has started in Tipton County Monday after a powerful tornado ripped through the county and the city of Covington. One person was killed and dozens were injured as a result of the storm. These are images of what’s left of a home that once stood on Indian Creek Road […]

MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. — The McNairy County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of nine people killed when powerful storms and an EF-3 tornado rolled through Tennessee on Friday. The names, and the locations where they were found, are below: The possible tornado and heavy winds left a trail of destruction, uprooted trees, snapped power […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — At least four tornadoes ripped across the Mid-South on Friday, according to a preliminary survey from the National Weather Service. Seventeen people were left dead across the region, including three who were killed in Memphis by damage blamed on straight-line winds. Three of those tornadoes were Category EF-3 tornadoes, with wind speeds […]

WYNNE, Ark. — Wynne public schools are closed this week after the high school was destroyed during Friday’s deadly tornado outbreak, and some students and community members are using their time to give back. Monday morning, inmates with the Arkansas Department of Corrections in Osceola were helping clean up storm debris near Wynne High School. […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Clean-up efforts in Covington continue as the community reels from storms that devastated the area, and volunteer coordinators say they are looking for all the help they can get. Pat Brotherton and her husband are happy to be alive after their home of more than 30 years was destroyed by a tornado. […]

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — While residents across parts of the South and Midwest pummeled by deadly storms and wildfires sifted through the wreckage of their homes Monday, forecasters warned of more severe weather and fire danger in the days ahead across much of the same region. The fierce storms that spawned tornadoes in 11 states […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Another threat of severe weather is looming on the horizon for Tuesday. The weather across Memphis and the Mid-South was nearly perfect Sunday morning with sun and temperatures in the 70s, after storms and tornadoes plowed their way through the area over the weekend, killing an estimated 17. But the sunshine may […]