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City of Oxford, MS
Sunday May 18th, 2025 :: 09:34 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:15AM

SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Calhoun County in northeastern Mississippi... Northeastern Tallahatchie County in northwestern Mississippi... Southeastern Quitman County in northwestern Mississippi... Southern Panola County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 1015 AM CDT.

* At 933 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Charleston, moving east at 40 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... Charleston, Enid, Mims, Paynes, Oakland, Tyson, Gums, Effie, Eureka Springs, Rosebloom, Spearman, Springdale, Bryant, Benwood, Shuford, George Payne State Park, Taylor, Crowder, Pine Valley, and Coffeeville.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CALHOUN, MS ... LAFAYETTE, MS ... PANOLA, MS ... QUITMAN, MS ... TALLAHATCHIE, MS ... YALOBUSHA, MS

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
City of Oxford, MS
107 Courthouse Square
Oxford, MS 38655

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-232-8073

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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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