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Violent storms cut through the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing 3

Violent storms with tornadoes impacted the South and Midwest on Wednesday.
Daytime heating, an unstable air mass, wind shear, and Gulf moisture fueled the severe weather.
The storms tore off roofs, downed power lines, and produced debris lofted high into the air.
The NWS in Memphis warned of "two very large" tornadoes in Selmer, calling it "an incredibly dangerous situation."
One death occurred in Missouri, and flash flooding is expected; over 90,000 customers lost power.

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3 dead as violent storms cut through the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes

Violent storms and tornadoes tore through cities from Oklahoma to Indiana during what could be a record-setting period of deadly weather and flooding.

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U.S. South and Midwest hit with deadly storms and tornadoes, as threat of flash flooding looms

Violent storms and tornadoes tore through cities from Oklahoma to Indiana during what could be a record-setting period of deadly weather and flooding, destroying homes and sending debris nearly five miles (eight kilometers) into the air in one location.Dozens of tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings were issued Wednesday and early Thursday from Texas to West Virginia as storms hit those and other states. Forecasters attributed the violent wea…

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Deadly Storm Brings Tornadoes and Flooding to South and Midwest

Multiple tornadoes hit parts of the South and the Midwest on Wednesday and early Thursday, brought by a powerful storm that was expected to linger for days and bring heavy rain and flooding. In Tennessee, at least two people died because of the storm, according to officials. The tornadoes knocked down trees, disrupted power and damaged homes and businesses across several states. People were reported injured in Kentucky, Arkansas and Missouri, in…

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Storms Cause Damage Across South, Midwest - Videos from The Weather Channel

There were more than 100 reports of severe weather across parts of the South and Midwest Wednesday, including tornadoes in Missouri and Arkansas, damage in Illinois and hail in Pennsylvania. Here’s a look at some of the communities hit by the storms. - Videos from The Weather Channel

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School closings in Memphis, Mid-South area

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Several school districts across the Mid-South will be closed following severe storms on Wednesday. The Mid-South is at a level 3/5 risk for severe weather, and a few more tornadoes are possible on Thursday. Weather updates can be found here. Jump To: A–Z Close Menu 123 A B C D E F …

11 hours ago·Memphis, United States

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