Kentucky, Ohio Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 08-11-2026 12:31

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 3:31PM EDT until August 11 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 11, 2026 - 12:31pm
Expires: 
August 11, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
TORILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Kenton County in northern Kentucky... Campbell County in northern Kentucky... Northern Boone County in northern Kentucky... Central Hamilton County in southwestern Ohio... West central Clermont County in southwestern Ohio... * Until 400 PM EDT. * At 331 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Cheviot, moving southeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * Locations impacted include... Cincinnati, Covington, Florence, Independence, Norwood, Erlanger, Fort Thomas, Newport, North College Hill, Edgewood, Alexandria, Elsmere, Wyoming, Cheviot, Fort Mitchell, Villa Hills, Highland Heights, Taylor Mill, Mount Healthy, and Bellevue. This includes the following Interstates... I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 9. I-74 in Ohio between mile markers 11 and 19. I-75 in Kentucky between mile markers 183 and 191. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 10.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 4:00 PM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 4:00 PM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Boone, KY; Campbell, KY; Kenton, KY; Clermont, OH; Hamilton, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov