Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:15PM 
SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi... Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Tate County in northwestern Mississippi...
* Until 1015 PM CDT.
* At 925 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lewisburg, or near Olive Branch, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Southaven, Olive Branch, Hernando, Holly Springs, Wall Doxey State Park, Byhalia, Mt Pleasant, Lewisburg, Red Banks, Slayden, Marianna, Coal Oil Corner, Wakefield, Cayce, Waterford, Cockrum, Higdon, Cedarview, Watson, and Gilton. This includes the following highways... Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 1 and 36. Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 278 and 286.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DESOTO, MS ... MARSHALL, MS ... TATE, MS
Instructions:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the storm shelter or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern and northwestern Mississippi.
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:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
