Special Weather Statement until 03:30PM 
At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Olive Branch. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Memphis, Whiteville, Somerville, Lewisburg, Dancyville, Warren, Macon, Oakland, Piperton, Rossville, Moscow, Williston, Cayce, Yum Yum, Hickory Point, and Cedarview. This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 1 and 12.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DESOTO ... MARSHALL ... HAYWOOD ... SHELBY ... FAYETTE ... HARDEMAN
Instructions:
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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
