“Special Weather Statement until 04:45PM” from City of Olive Branch : Nixle

Monday April 8th, 2024 :: 04:13 p.m. CDT

Alert

Special Weather Statement until 04:45PM

At 412 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Byhalia, or 10 miles southeast of Olive Branch, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Collierville, Olive Branch, Byhalia, Mt Pleasant, Lewisburg, Red Banks, Slayden, Macon, Oakland, Piperton, Rossville, Moscow, La Grange, Coal Oil Corner, Cayce, Watson, Handy Corner, Taska, Kirk, and Hickory Withe.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DESOTO ... MARSHALL ... SHELBY ... FAYETTE

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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