Special Weather Statement for Butler; Hamilton
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At 500 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Hamilton, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, pea size hail, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, and very heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may...
What the bulletin says to do
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. Residents in these areas should remain alert. If this storm becomes stronger, then a warning may be needed. 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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At 500 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Hamilton, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, pea size hail, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, 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. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include... Cincinnati, Hamilton, Fairfield, Norwood, Forest Park, Sharonville, Springdale, Reading, North College Hill, Wyoming, Mount Healthy, Finneytown, West Chester, Ross, Pleasant Hills, Olde West Chester, Wetherington, Dunlap, Greenhills, and Golf Manor. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 9 and 23.
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Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington OH. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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