“Special Weather Statement until 06:30PM” from City of Olive Branch : Nixle

Friday August 30th, 2024 :: 05:55 p.m. CDT

Alert

Special Weather Statement until 06:30PM

At 553 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lewisburg, or near Olive Branch. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Southaven, Olive Branch, Hernando, Memphis, Byhalia, Southeast Memphis, Lewisburg, Fairhaven, Cedarview, Bright, Nesbit, Handy Corner, Capleville, and Miller.

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

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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