Severe weather: Middle Tennessee counties under tornado watch

TORNADO WARNING for parts of N. Mississippi until 6:45 AM. CONFIRMED TORNADO ON THE GROUND.

FLASH FLOOD WARNING UNTIL 9 AM.

Grab the umbrella and take it slow on the roadways.

Temperatures this afternoon will rise to the low 70s.

Rain chance: 80%--especially this morning. Flash flooding will be the primary threat. Secondary threats include gusty winds and a brief spin up tornado.

Winds: 15 mph.

LOOKING AHEAD: Falling temperatures after today with a low rain chance until Saturday (30%).