“Special Weather Statement until 11:30AM” from City of Olive Branch : Nixle

Tuesday March 5th, 2024 :: 10:59 a.m. CST

Alert

Special Weather Statement until 11:30AM

At 1058 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Byhalia to 6 miles northwest of Marianna to near Coldwater to near Arkabutla. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Olive Branch, Hernando, Senatobia, Holly Springs, Wall Doxey State Park, Coldwater, Byhalia, Mt Pleasant, Strayhorn, Lewisburg, Arkabutla, Red Banks, Barr, Independence, Slayden, Marianna, Cayce, Crossroad, Tyro, and Watson.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DESOTO ... MARSHALL ... TATE ... PANOLA

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Address/Location
City of Olive Branch
9200 Pigeon Roost Rd
Olive Branch, MS 38654

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-892-9200

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Alert Details

Severity:: Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:: Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Special Weather Statement

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