From the WREG weather blog:
(Memphis 2/5/2008) While a tornado warning was being issued in Memphis, people were seeing a funnel cloud in Shelby County.
5:48 pm A viewer tells us there are trees down and homes damaged in the Brunswick and Pleasant Hill area.
5:49 pm Dennis Turner reports extreme damage to a warehouse area behind the Kroger on Stateline Road. There may be people trapped. See the pictures below.
Greg Rowsey of Rowsey Furniture reports a damaged roof to his business and worse to others.
6:04 pm From a wreg user: “My girlfriend is locked in dark Southaven movie theater with 100 terrified children.”
6:12 pm Mason, TN “My son call to let me know they were okay but the Garage workshop just 25 feet away from his house was destroyed. There is a lot of Damage. He lives on Pickens Store Road.”
6:15 A News Channel 3 photographer reports severe damage to the Hickory Ridge Mall, specifically the Sears building.
(WREG)
LOL Maybe Rowsey furniture will finaly have a real final sale.