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WWUS81 KILN 161258
SPSILN
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
858 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
INZ074-075-080-KYZ089>096-OHZ077-161345-
SWITZERLAND IN-OHIO IN-DEARBORN IN-BOONE KY-PENDLETON KY-CARROLL KY-
OWEN KY-KENTON KY-CAMPBELL KY-GALLATIN KY-GRANT KY-HAMILTON OH-
858 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF OHIO
SOUTHERN
DEARBORN...SWITZERLAND...EASTERN CARROLL...KENTON...SOUTHERN
CAMPBELL...BOONE...NORTHWESTERN GRANT...NORTH CENTRAL OWEN...
NORTHWESTERN PENDLETON...GALLATIN AND SOUTHWESTERN HAMILTON COUNTIES
THROUGH 945 AM EDT...
AT 858 AM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER PATRIOT, MOVING
EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...NICKEL SIZE HAIL, FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING, AND
VERY HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL MAY CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO VEGETATION. LIGHTNING CAN
CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. VISIBILITY WILL BE POOR AND
HYDROPLANING IS POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CINCINNATI, COVINGTON, FLORENCE, INDEPENDENCE, ERLANGER, EDGEWOOD,
ELSMERE, CHEVIOT, FORT MITCHELL, VILLA HILLS, TAYLOR MILL, FORT
WRIGHT, LUDLOW, CRESCENT SPRINGS, AURORA, WALTON, CRESTVIEW HILLS,
PARK HILLS, LAKESIDE PARK, AND RISING SUN.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
I-71 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 55 AND 77.
I-75 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 163 AND 189.
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING.
MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTRA CAUTION.
WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS! DO NOT STAY IN THE OPEN OR SEEK
SHELTER UNDER TREES WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS.
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.
LAT...LON 3892 8520 3893 8518 3893 8514 3895 8513
3917 8459 3881 8436 3867 8490 3878 8512
3879 8520
TIME...MOT...LOC 1258Z 249DEG 42KT 3887 8486
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<35 MPH
CAMPBELL
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