A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued for southern Shelby County and northern DeSoto County until about 4:30 a.m Thursday.

Much of north Mississippi was under a Tornado Watch until 10 a.m.

Lines of wind and rain hit Memphis just before 1 a.m. Another line hit around 4.

Earlier coverage is below

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Mid-South will be experiencing severe weather overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning, including thunderstorms and possible tornadoes.

The greatest threat for severe weather will be from about 8 p.m. to 7 a.m.

According to the National Weather Service, parts of the Mid-South have been upgraded to a moderate risk (level 4 out of 5) Wednesday night.

Destructive winds over 80 MPH, two or more inches of large hail, and strong tornadoes will be possible with these storms.

A Tornado Watch was issued until 9 p.m. for much of West Tennessee. See affected counties and updated storm alerts here.

Some parts of northwest Tennessee will be under Flood Watch from 7 a.m. Wednesday to 7 a.m. Thursday.

Wednesday evening/night is likely to feature the most severe weather we’ve seen all spring. The weather conditions could include damaging winds, hail and a few tornadoes.

Below is the latest from the Weather Experts as of Wednesday Evening:

Remain weather aware tonight as we have a threat of severe weather across the Mid-South. A line of showers and strong thunderstorms will track across the area from northwest to southeast after dark. The storms will move into northeast Arkansas and northwest Tennessee around 10pm, Memphis area around midnight, and into north Mississippi after 1am. Damaging winds and large hail remain the more widespread threat, but a few isolated tornadoes cannot be ruled out.