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City of Olive Branch
Monday March 9th, 2026 :: 02:04 p.m. CDT

Alert

Special Weather Statement until 02:30PM

At 204 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles east of Arlington to near Collierville to Lewisburg. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Holly Springs, Bolivar, Wall Doxey State Park, Lamar, Arlington, Somerville, Byhalia, Snow Lake Shores, Mt Pleasant, Lewisburg, Michigan City, Red Banks, Canaan, Lagrange, Slayden, Marianna, and Eads. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 29 and 36. Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 5 and 40.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DESOTO ... MARSHALL ... BENTON ... SHELBY ... FAYETTE ... HARDEMAN

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for northeastern and 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

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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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