Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Cincinnati region

METEOROLOGIST ALLISON ROGERS. TWO ADDITIONAL SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS TO TELL YOU ABOUT THROUGHOUT 345 THIS AFTERNOON. SO FOR ANOTHER 30 MINUTES, WE HAVE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR AREAS OF HIGHLAND COUNTY. THIS IS BECAUSE WE COULD SEE SOME WINDS GUSTING CLOSER TO ABOUT 60 TO 65MPH FOR AREAS OF HIGHLAND COUNTY AROUND HILLSBORO. WE’VE GOT THIS IMPACTING AREAS AROUND LEESBURG AS WELL. NEW MARKET AND THEN CLOSER TO 60, 62. THEY’RE GOING TO BE DEALING WITH THAT STRONG STORM. WE ALSO HAVE ANOTHER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR OWEN COUNTY. THIS INCLUDES OWENTON. AND THIS IS FOR THIS PARTICULAR CELL RIGHT HERE PRODUCING WHAT’S POSSIBLY GOING TO BE SOME DECENT SIZED HAIL WITH THIS STORM. THERE’S ALSO THE CHANCE FOR SOME WINDS GUSTING CLOSER TO ABOUT 60MPH. BUT HAIL CERTAINLY LOOKS TO BE THE PREDOMINANT THREAT WITH THIS STORM HERE AS IT CROSSES INTO OWEN COUNTY. NOW, THIS IS JUST OUTSIDE OF OWENTON, BUT IT IS GOING TO BE MOVING IN THE DIRECTION OF OWENTON HERE FAIRLY SOON. SO AGAIN, THIS IS SHOWING YOU THE HAIL TRACKER WHERE THAT HAIL HAS STARTED TO POP UP HERE JUST OUTSIDE OF OWEN COUNTY, AND THAT’S GOING TO BE MOVING OFF TO THE EAST FOR AREAS OF OWEN COUNTY JUST OUTSIDE OF OWENTON. SO AGAIN, THAT’S UNTIL 345 THIS AFTERNOON. WE’LL HAVE ANOTHER UPDATE COMING UP A

Rounds of rain and thunderstorms are moving through our area Tuesday.LIVE RADAR // LATEST WEATHER ALERTS A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for the Cincinnati region until 7 p.m. UPDATES:3 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Highland County in Ohio and Owen County in Kentucky until 3:45 p.m.1:55 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning extended for Brown, Clermont, Hamilton, Warren until 2:45 p.m. Clinton County until 3:15 p.m.1:30 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning extended for Butler, Clinton, Hamilton, Warren until 2:30 p.m.1 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Hamilton, Butler, Boone, Campbell, Kenton, Ohio (IN) counties until 2 p.m.12:50 p.m.: Storm in SE Indiana producing strong winds – potentially up to 70 mph. Approaching Blooming Grove, Laurel, Metamora and surrounding areas. Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Butler, Warren counties until 1:45 p.m.12:37 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Dearborn, Ripley and Franklin until 1:30 p.m. Winds up to 55 mph are possible. 12:20 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Franklin, Union and Fayette counties until 1:15 p.m.We could see a couple of showers arrive during the morning rush, but these would basically be leftovers of storms from Monday night.Once we get into the afternoon, the cold front is on the way and will lead to storms that could produce some hail or damaging winds, with heavy rain. Those are the primary threats, but we can’t rule out a tornado.The good news is the storms move out as the sun goes down. Storms in southeast Indiana will start around 11 a.m. or noon, while most of the storms across Greater Cincinnati will begin between 1-3 p.m.Counties east of SR 68 should plan on a 3-5 p.m. timeline. Tuesday’s system kicks off an active pattern all the way up through Friday, with off-and-on rounds of rain and thunderstorms.We should be drying out Friday evening.Our weekend is looking dry and cool. Very comfortable for runners, but if you’ll be a Flying Pig spectator, maybe add a layer.

CINCINNATI —Rounds of rain and thunderstorms are moving through our area Tuesday.

LIVE RADAR // LATEST WEATHER ALERTS

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for the Cincinnati region until 7 p.m.

UPDATES:

3 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Highland County in Ohio and Owen County in Kentucky until 3:45 p.m.

1:55 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning extended for Brown, Clermont, Hamilton, Warren until 2:45 p.m. Clinton County until 3:15 p.m.

1:30 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning extended for Butler, Clinton, Hamilton, Warren until 2:30 p.m.

1 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Hamilton, Butler, Boone, Campbell, Kenton, Ohio (IN) counties until 2 p.m.

12:50 p.m.: Storm in SE Indiana producing strong winds – potentially up to 70 mph. Approaching Blooming Grove, Laurel, Metamora and surrounding areas. Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Butler, Warren counties until 1:45 p.m.

12:37 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Dearborn, Ripley and Franklin until 1:30 p.m. Winds up to 55 mph are possible.

12:20 p.m.: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Franklin, Union and Fayette counties until 1:15 p.m.

We could see a couple of showers arrive during the morning rush, but these would basically be leftovers of storms from Monday night.

Once we get into the afternoon, the cold front is on the way and will lead to storms that could produce some hail or damaging winds, with heavy rain.

Those are the primary threats, but we can’t rule out a tornado.

The good news is the storms move out as the sun goes down.

Storms in southeast Indiana will start around 11 a.m. or noon, while most of the storms across Greater Cincinnati will begin between 1-3 p.m.

Counties east of SR 68 should plan on a 3-5 p.m. timeline.

Tuesday’s system kicks off an active pattern all the way up through Friday, with off-and-on rounds of rain and thunderstorms.

We should be drying out Friday evening.

Our weekend is looking dry and cool. Very comfortable for runners, but if you’ll be a Flying Pig spectator, maybe add a layer.

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