“Special Weather Statement until 07:30PM” from City of Olive Branch : Nixle

Thursday July 17th, 2025 :: 06:58 p.m. CDT

Alert

Special Weather Statement until 07:30PM

At 657 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Southaven, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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... Southaven, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Hernando, Memphis, Southeast Memphis, Lynchburg, Whitehaven, Alden, Twin Lakes, Frees Corners, Parkway Village, Bright, Nesbit, West Days, Capleville, Jago, and Plum Point.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DESOTO ... SHELBY

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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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