Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM 
SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Southern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Panola County in northwestern Mississippi...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 520 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Burgess, or near John W Kyle State Park, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Malone, Keel, Blackwater, Teckville, Burgess, Bethlehem, Burt, Cambridge, Glenville, College Hill Station, Abbeville, College Hill, Harmontown, Hayes Crossing, Spraggins, Holly Springs National Forest, Cornersville, Oxford, John W Kyle State Park, and Potts Camp.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LAFAYETTE, MS ... MARSHALL, MS ... PANOLA, MS
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 800 PM CDT for northwestern Mississippi.
Address/Location
City of Oxford, MS
107 Courthouse Square
Oxford, MS 38655
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-232-8073
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP OXFORDMS 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:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
