Flash Flood Warning until 01:30AM Wednesday 
FFWMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Central Crittenden County in eastern Arkansas... Northern DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Southwestern Fayette County in Tennessee... Southern Shelby County in Tennessee...
* Until 130 AM CDT.
* At 1147 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Bartlett, Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, West Memphis, Horn Lake, Marion, Cordova, T O Fuller State Park, Memphis, Walls, Edmondson, Horseshoe Lake, Anthonyville, Southeast Memphis, Midtown Memphis, Whitehaven, Southwest Memphis and Downtown Memphis.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRITTENDEN, AR ... DESOTO, MS ... MARSHALL, MS ... FAYETTE, TN ... SHELBY, TN
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning
