Special Weather Statement

At 549 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Bellevue, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include... Cincinnati, Covington, Independence, Norwood, Erlanger, Fort Thomas, Newport, Edgewood, Alexandria, Fort Mitchell, Villa Hills, Highland Heights, Taylor Mill, Bellevue, Fort Wright, Dayton, Ludlow, Southgate, Crescent Springs, and Crestview Hills.

This includes the following Interstates... I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 8. I-75 in Kentucky between mile markers 187 and 191. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 2.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.

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.