“Special Weather Statement until 06:45PM” from City of Olive Branch : Nixle

Monday June 1st, 2026 :: 05:53 p.m. CDT

Alert

Special Weather Statement until 06:45PM

At 553 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Olive Branch, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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... Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Memphis, Byhalia, Mt Pleasant, Lewisburg, Red Banks, Piperton, Coal Oil Corner, Cayce, Fairhaven, Victoria, Cedarview, Handy Corner, Taska, Capleville, Miller, and Plum Point. This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 1 and 21.

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

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for 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

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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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