The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a forecast predicting continued cold weather in the region. An Arctic blast is expected to hit Memphis and surrounding areas next weekend, bringing significantly lower temperatures.
Officials advise residents to prepare for the cold snap by dressing appropriately and taking precautions against freezing conditions. The weather service has not specified exact temperatures but emphasizes the need for caution during the upcoming cold spell.
This marks the latest in a series of cold weather events affecting the area, prompting ongoing alerts and safety recommendations from local authorities.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
