Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 06/18/2026 01:43

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued June 18 at 4:43AM EDT until June 18 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 1:43am
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 2:45am
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW TORNADO WATCH 347 TO EXPIRE AT 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA DEARBORN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND IN KENTUCKY THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 3 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY BOONE CAMPBELL KENTON IN OHIO THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 6 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO FAYETTE IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO ROSS IN SOUTHWEST OHIO CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BURLINGTON, CHILLICOTHE, COVINGTON, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, ERLANGER, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GREENDALE, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, INDEPENDENCE, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, MASON, MILAN, MILFORD, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, RISING SUN, SPRINGBORO, SUMMERSIDE, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WILMINGTON, AND WITHAMSVILLE.
Area Description: 
Dearborn, IN; Ohio, IN; Ripley, IN; Switzerland, IN; Boone, KY; Campbell, KY; Kenton, KY; Clermont, OH; Clinton, OH; Fayette, OH; Hamilton, OH; Ross, OH; Warren, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov