Kentucky, Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/21/2026 08:03

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 11:03AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 8:03am
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 8:45am
Description: 
At 1102 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Crestview Hills, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size 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... Cincinnati, Covington, Florence, Independence, Norwood, Erlanger, Fort Thomas, Newport, Edgewood, Alexandria, Elsmere, Fort Mitchell, Villa Hills, Highland Heights, Taylor Mill, Bellevue, Fort Wright, Dayton, Ludlow, and Southgate. This includes the following Interstates... I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 6. I-75 in Kentucky between mile markers 176 and 191. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 4. 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: 
Boone; Kenton; Campbell; Hamilton; Clermont
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH