"Severe Storms Threaten the South: CBS News Updates Tornado Warnings and Flash Flood Alerts A powerful low-pressure system is sweeping across the southern United States, bringing with it a high risk of severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and flash flooding. As of 7:30 p.m. on May 23, 2026, multiple counties have issued tornado warnings and flash flood alerts, with residents advised to seek shelter immediately. CBS News is providing live updates on the developing situation, tracking the movement of the storm system and its potential impact on major cities. Stay tuned for the latest information on evacuation routes, shelter locations, and emergency instructions as the situation continues to unfold."


First Alert Weather 7:30 p.m. update 5/23/2026  CBS News