Special Weather Statement until 02:15AM Tuesday 
At 138 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cordova, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bartlett, Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Cordova, Memphis, Lakeland, Arlington, Somerville, Ellendale, Southeast Memphis, Eads, Whitehaven, Midtown Memphis, Lynchburg, Warren, Macon, and Oakland.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DESOTO ... MARSHALL ... SHELBY ... FAYETTE
Instructions:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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:
- 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
