Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 7:14PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 4:14pm
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 714 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of
Patriot, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to
vegetation.
Locations impacted include...
Williamstown, Crittenden, Dry Ridge, Glencoe, Munk, Ryle, Northcutt,
Interstate 71 at US Route 127, Eagle Hill, Napoleon, Sherman,
Elliston, and Verona.
This includes the following Interstates...
I-71 in Kentucky between mile markers 62 and 69.
I-75 in Kentucky between mile markers 157 and 167.
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:
Gallatin; Boone; Kenton; Owen; Grant
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov