Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM
SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... Northern Ripley County in southeastern Indiana... Union County in east central Indiana... Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana... Southeastern Fayette County in east central Indiana... Northwestern Hamilton County in southwestern Ohio... Southwestern Preble County in west central Ohio... Western Butler County in southwestern Ohio...
* Until 630 PM EDT.
* At 537 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Connersville to 6 miles north of Oldenburg to 7 miles southwest of Greensburg, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Public. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Hamilton, Oxford, Harrison, Batesville, Lawrenceburg, Greendale, Brookville, Bright, Hidden Valley, Ross, Cleves, Liberty, Milan, West College Corner, Oldenburg, Shawnee, Moores Hill, Taylor Creek, Blue Jay, and Darrtown. This includes the following Interstates... I-74 in Indiana between mile markers 145 and 171. I-74 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 9.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DEARBORN, IN ... FAYETTE, IN ... FRANKLIN, IN ... RIPLEY, IN ... UNION, IN ... BUTLER, OH ... HAMILTON, OH ... PREBLE, OH
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are 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. 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.
Address/Location
Morgan Township Fire Rescue
5654 Cincinnati Brookville Rd
Okeana, OH 45053
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 513-738-4513
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MORGANTWP followed by your message, to 888777
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