Parts of Florida are already on a hurricane watch as Tropical Storm Helene continues to strengthen as it moves north towards Tennessee. See where it is right now and when it could become a hurricane.

Along with the flood watch is a wind advisory for parts of West Tennessee. It is also in effect until 7 a.m. Saturday morning. Memphis lies just outside of the caution area, however, this could change as the day goes on. People can expect to see sustained winds of 25 miles an hour or more while the advisory is in effect.

Flooding, power outages, and downed trees were among the issues national parks were facing in the aftermath of Helene, which evolved from tropical storm to hurricane and back to tropical storm as it rampaged from the Gulf of Mexico north into Appalachia.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tennessee Task Force 1 deployed in preparation for Tropical Strom Helene, the Memphis Fire Department (MFD) says. Tennessee Task Force 1, which consists of firefighters, paramedics, doctors, engineers, and canine teams, was deployed at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, according to the Memphis Fire Department.

Parts of Florida are already on a hurricane watch as Tropical Storm Helene continues to strengthen as it moves north towards Tennessee. See where it is right now and when it could become a hurricane.

Helene becomes tropical storm, Oakland A’s play final home game and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida’s Gulf Coast, making landfall late Thursday as a powerful Category 4 storm,