Special Weather Statement

At 622 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Salem Heights, moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.

Locations impacted include... Cincinnati, Fort Thomas, Madeira, Alexandria, Highland Heights, Milford, Forestville, Amelia, Mariemont, Bethel, New Richmond, Terrace Park, Batavia, Silver Grove, Melbourne, Salem Heights, Riverbend And Coney Island, Withamsville, Plainville, and Coldstream.

This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 9 and 10.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.

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