The FedEx Memphis hub had to follow a full ground stop, implemented by Air Traffic Control due to high winds, tornado warnings and thunderstorms.
They are experiencing widespread power outages affecting key systems locally.
There is expected to be a minimum of 1+ day delay on processing packages and they plan to catch up through the weekend.
Recommendation: DO NOT SHIP TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE SHIPMENTS TODAY THURSDAY 4/3/25 & FRIDAY 4/4/25
ÌýOutbound Shipments Using:
- Dry ice packaging
- Gel pack cooling
- Other temperature-control methods
ÌýExamples of Impact Areas:
- Research specimen transfers
- Clinical laboratory samples
- Temperature-sensitive equipment
- Pharmaceutical supplies
5. Clinical trial materials
General Shipping Assistance
OptiFreight Logistics, Cara Park cara.park@cardinalhealth.com
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