The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a warning that temperatures will stay below freezing for an extended period, lasting at least through next Wednesday. Temperatures are expected to briefly rise before dropping again.
Officials advise residents to take precautions to protect their pipes from the cold weather. Proactive measures can help prevent pipe bursts and other related damage, authorities said.
The forecast indicates persistent cold conditions, prompting residents to stay vigilant and ensure their homes are adequately insulated against the freeze, according to the weather service.
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
