Flash Flood Warning until 05:15PM 
FFWMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Crittenden County in eastern Arkansas... Central Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas... DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Fayette County in Tennessee... Northwestern Haywood County in Tennessee... Lauderdale County in Tennessee... Shelby County in Tennessee... Tipton County in Tennessee...
* Until 515 PM CDT.
* At 1117 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 4 inches in 6 hours. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Bartlett, Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, West Memphis, Horn Lake, Hernando, Millington, Covington, Ripley, Cordova, Meeman Shelby Forest State Park, Fort Pillow State Park, T O Fuller State Park, Memphis, Lakeland, Arlington, Munford and Brighton.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRITTENDEN, AR ... MISSISSIPPI, AR ... DESOTO, MS ... MARSHALL, MS ... FAYETTE, TN ... HAYWOOD, TN ... LAUDERDALE, TN ... SHELBY, TN ... TIPTON, TN
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
City of Olive Branch
9200 Pigeon Roost Rd
Olive Branch, MS 38654
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-892-9200
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP OLIVEBRANCH followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning