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City of Olive Branch
Saturday April 5th, 2025 :: 05:00 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM

SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Eastern DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi... Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Tate County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Benton County in northeastern Mississippi... Northeastern Panola County in northwestern Mississippi... Southern Fayette County in west Tennessee... Southwestern Hardeman County in west Tennessee... Southeastern Shelby County in west Tennessee...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 459 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Barr, or 8 miles north of John W Kyle State Park, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Ghost River State Natural Area, Snow Lake Shores, Mt Pleasant, Cayce, Waterford, Crossroad, Tyro, Watson, Senatobia, New Canaan, Bright, Chulahoma, Glenville, Taska, Harmontown, Kirk, Coldwater, Rossville, Bluff, and Fisherville.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BENTON, MS ... DESOTO, MS ... LAFAYETTE, MS ... MARSHALL, MS ... PANOLA, MS ... TATE, MS ... FAYETTE, TN ... HARDEMAN, TN ... SHELBY, TN

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the storm shelter or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for northeastern and northwestern Mississippi...and west Tennessee.

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:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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