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Ohio County IN Communications
Wednesday April 8th, 2020 :: 09:49 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:45PM

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Ohio County in southeastern Indiana... Ripley County in southeastern Indiana... Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana... Switzerland County in southeastern Indiana... Northern Boone County in northern Kentucky... Hamilton County in southwestern Ohio...

* Until 1045 PM EDT.

* At 945 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Connersville to 9 miles northwest of North Vernon, moving southeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Cincinnati, Fairfield, Forest Park, Sharonville, Springdale, Reading, Harrison, North College Hill, Wyoming, Cheviot, Villa Hills, Mount Healthy, Lawrenceburg, Greendale, Aurora, Rising Sun, Bright, Hidden Valley, Burlington and Oakbrook. This includes the following Interstates... I-74 in Indiana between mile markers 155 and 171. I-74 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 19. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 4 and 6, and between mile markers 13 and 17.

* AFFECTED AREAS: RIPLEY, IN ... BOONE, KY ... HAMILTON, OH ... SWITZERLAND, IN ... OHIO, IN ... DEARBORN, IN

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Ohio County IN Communications
121 S High St
Rising Sun, IN 47040

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-438-2883

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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