WWUS81 KILN 182338
SPSILN

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
738 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026
 
INZ066-074-075-KYZ091-OHZ070-077-190015-
Franklin IN-Ohio IN-Dearborn IN-Boone KY-Hamilton OH-Butler OH-
738 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF OHIO...SOUTHEASTERN
FRANKLIN...DEARBORN...NORTHERN BOONE...NORTHWESTERN HAMILTON AND
SOUTHWESTERN BUTLER COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM EDT...

At 737 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles east of Brookville to near Aurora, moving
northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and very heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning 
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Fairfield, Harrison, Lawrenceburg, Greendale,
Aurora, Bright, Hidden Valley, Ross, Cleves, Dillsboro, Shawnee,
Taylor Creek, Bridgetown, Miami Heights, Dry Ridge, Blue Jay, Dunlap,
and Mack.

This includes the following Interstates...
 I-74 in Indiana between mile markers 160 and 171.
 I-74 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 13.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. 

Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.

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 3952 8460 3909 8464 3895 8508 3939 8501
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 221DEG 50KT 3943 8488 3902 8495 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Novak