Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 4:24AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 1:24am
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
At 424 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Greendale,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Cincinnati, Covington, Florence, Norwood, Erlanger, Fort Thomas,
Newport, Reading, North College Hill, Edgewood, Wyoming, Cheviot,
Fort Mitchell, Villa Hills, Highland Heights, Taylor Mill, Mount
Healthy, Bellevue, Fort Wright, and Dayton.
This includes the following Interstates...
I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 8.
I-74 in Ohio between mile markers 6 and 19.
I-75 in Kentucky between mile markers 183 and 191.
I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 13.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at
weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can
do so safely.
Area Description:
Dearborn; Boone; Kenton; Campbell; Hamilton
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov