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City of Oxford, MS
Sunday June 11th, 2023 :: 06:41 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM Sunday

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Southwestern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Southeastern Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi... Southern Tate County in northwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Quitman County in northwestern Mississippi... Northern Panola County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 640 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Crenshaw, or 16 miles southwest of Senatobia, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Oxford, Senatobia, Holly Springs National Forest, John W Kyle State Park, Sardis, Como, Crenshaw, Sledge, Pleasant Grove, Harmontown, Laws Hill, Abbeville, Askew, Buxton, Tyro, Glenville, College Hill Station, College Hill, Sarah and Hayes Crossing.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LAFAYETTE, MS ... MARSHALL, MS ... PANOLA, MS ... QUITMAN, MS ... TATE, MS ... TUNICA, MS

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
City of Oxford, MS
107 Courthouse Square
Oxford, MS 38655

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-232-8073

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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