The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, shared a storm planning timeline to help residents prepare for severe weather. The agency emphasizes the importance of early preparation to stay safe during storms.
Officials recommend identifying a safe place and creating a shelter plan before severe weather occurs. Being proactive can reduce risks and ensure quick action when storms hit.
Residents are encouraged to follow the weather service’s guidance and stay informed about severe weather alerts, especially during peak storm seasons.
The weather service also highlighted the importance of being weather-ready and staying informed through local updates and alerts. Planning ahead can make a significant difference in safety during emergencies.
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
