“Special Weather Statement until 01:15PM” from City of Olive Branch : Nixle

Friday May 2nd, 2025 :: 12:15 p.m. CDT

Alert

Special Weather Statement until 01:15PM

At 1214 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Dixonville to near Olive Branch to near Senatobia. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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... Yum Yum, Stanton, Belmont, Senatobia, Bright, Covington, Chulahoma, Kirk, Atoka, Rossville, Arlington, Elmore Park, Brunswick, Macon, Lurline, Victoria, Holly Springs, Hudsonville, Early Grove, and Southaven.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DESOTO ... MARSHALL ... TATE ... PANOLA ... LAFAYETTE ... TIPTON ... HAYWOOD ... SHELBY ... FAYETTE

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM 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:: 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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