Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM 
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi... Union County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Lee County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Tippah County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Benton County in northeastern Mississippi...
* Until 500 PM CST.
* At 408 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cambridge, or 10 miles northeast of Oxford, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
* Locations impacted include... Oxford, New Albany, Ripley, Holly Springs National Forest, Blue Mountain, Ecru, Cambridge, Harmontown, Keownville, New Harmony, Bethlehem, Laws Hill, Etta, Blair, Pinedale, Hickory Flat, Potts Camp, Myrtle, Dumas, and Abbeville.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BENTON, MS ... LAFAYETTE, MS ... LEE, MS ... MARSHALL, MS ... PONTOTOC, MS ... TIPPAH, MS ... UNION, MS
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CST for northeastern and northwestern Mississippi. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until midnight CST for northeastern Mississippi.
Address/Location
City of Oxford, MS
107 Courthouse Square
Oxford, MS 38655
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-232-8073