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City of Oxford, MS
Tuesday April 28th, 2026 :: 06:27 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15AM

SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Northern Chickasaw County in northeastern Mississippi... Northeastern Calhoun County in northeastern Mississippi... Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Lee County in northeastern Mississippi... Northwestern Monroe County in northeastern Mississippi...

* Until 715 AM CDT.

* At 626 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Randolph, or 16 miles southwest of Pontotoc, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include... Tupelo, Pontotoc, Verona, Okolona, Tombigbee State Park, Shannon, Plantersville, Randolph, New Wren, Troy, Furrs, Houlka, Nettleton, New Houlka, Algoma, Toccopola, Robbs, Chiwapa, Wren, and Pannell.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CALHOUN, MS ... CHICKASAW, MS ... LAFAYETTE, MS ... LEE, MS ... MONROE, MS ... PONTOTOC, MS

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
City of Oxford, MS
107 Courthouse Square
Oxford, MS 38655

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-232-8073

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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