Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH

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WWUS81 KILN 080447
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1247 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

INZ080-KYZ090>093-095-080515-
Switzerland IN-Boone KY-Kenton KY-Campbell KY-Gallatin KY-Grant KY-
1247 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF OHIO...NORTHEASTERN
SWITZERLAND...KENTON...SOUTHERN CAMPBELL...SOUTHERN BOONE...
NORTHWESTERN GRANT AND EASTERN GALLATIN COUNTIES THROUGH 115 AM
EDT...

At 1247 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Villa Hills to near Patriot, moving southeast at
25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, half inch hail, and very heavy
         rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to
         vegetation. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Covington, Florence, Independence, Erlanger, Edgewood, Alexandria,
Elsmere, Villa Hills, Taylor Mill, Fort Wright, Crescent Springs,
Walton, Crestview Hills, Lakeside Park, Oakbrook, Claryville,
Burlington, Union, Crittenden, and Ryland Heights.

This includes the following Interstates...
 I-71 in Kentucky between mile markers 64 and 77.
 I-75 in Kentucky between mile markers 165 and 185.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.

Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for southeastern
Indiana...and northern Kentucky.

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.

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LAT...LON 3892 8434 3868 8475 3889 8489 3907 8464
TIME...MOT...LOC 0447Z 322DEG 23KT 3904 8464 3889 8485

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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