Special Weather Statement until 02:15PM 
At 139 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Walls, or near Horn Lake, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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... Bartlett, Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Hernando, T O Fuller State Park, Memphis, Walls, Pinckney, Lake Cormorant, Southwest Memphis, Lynchburg, Eudora, Southeast Memphis, Downtown Memphis, Whitehaven, Lewisburg, and Midtown Memphis. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 in Tennessee near mile marker 1, and between mile markers 5 and 14. Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 1 and 12. Interstate 240 between mile markers 12 and 30. Interstate 55 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 12. Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 277 and 292.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRITTENDEN ... DESOTO ... MARSHALL ... SHELBY
Instructions:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for eastern Arkansas...northwestern Mississippi...and west Tennessee.
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
