Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/17/2026 23:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 2:57AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 11:57pm
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 12:30am
Description: 
At 257 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Milford, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and very heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include... Sharonville, Blue Ash, Loveland, Reading, Montgomery, Madeira, Milford, Deer Park, Forestville, Mount Orab, Mariemont, Williamsburg, Terrace Park, Batavia, Camp Dennison, Remington, Plainville, Concorde Hills, and Rossmoyne. This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 10 and 16.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. Motorists should slow down and use extra caution. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM EDT for south central and southwestern Ohio. 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: 
Hamilton; Clermont; Brown
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov