Desoto County News

Forecasters warn of slight severe-weather risk Friday

Forecasters modified the severe-weather outlook for Friday, issuing a slight risk — level two of five — and warning of possible damaging winds and power outages, officials said.

They said a low chance of damaging winds is expected Friday morning, with the primary severe threat occurring in the afternoon and evening.

Forecasters urged residents to prepare for possible power outages and damaging winds and to review safety plans.

More details were expected to be released later Friday morning, forecasters said.

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