Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/17/2026 02:06

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 5:06AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 17, 2026 - 2:06am
Expires: 
September 17, 2026 - 9:00am
Description: 
Temperatures will reach the lower to mid 90s this afternoon. Combined with high humidity, maximum heat indices will be in the upper 90s to around 100 degrees. Try to limit time outdoors today during the afternoon when heat illness is most likely to occur. If going outdoors, drink plenty of fluids and take breaks out of the sun.
Area Description: 
Franklin; Ripley; Dearborn; Ohio; Switzerland; Carroll; Gallatin; Boone; Kenton; Campbell; Owen; Grant; Pendleton; Bracken; Robertson; Mason; Lewis; Butler; Warren; Clinton; Ross; Hamilton; Clermont; Brown; Highland; Adams; Pike; Scioto
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov