“Special Weather Statement until 02:30AM Wednesday” from City of Olive Branch : Nixle

Wednesday July 22nd, 2026 :: 01:40 a.m. CDT

Alert

Special Weather Statement until 02:30AM Wednesday

At 139 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Olive Branch, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Memphis, Byhalia, Independence, Lewisburg, Marianna, Coal Oil Corner, Wakefield, Cockrum, Cedarview, Watson, Bright, Handy Corner, Capleville, Poagville, Fairhaven, and Lurline. This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 1 and 18.

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

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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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