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Severe Weather Outbreak in progress

 Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to move through the area late this evening and overnight. Storms capable of damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes are possible. The best chance for a tornado is within the Moderate Risk area where tornadic storms are ongoing in Illinois. These storms will move southeast into Kentucky, the Enhanced Risk has been expanded further into Kentucky and Ohio. Stay weather aware tonight!

Flood Watch

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland and Union, the following counties, in northern Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont and Hamilton.

* WHEN...From 10 PM EDT this evening through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

People in the watch area, especially those living in areas prone to flooding, should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. Monitor the latest forecasts and be alert for possible flood warnings.

SPC OUTLOOK

Radar Screen shot of current warnings

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Altostratus Undulatus 5/21/26

Here's a picture I took today of some well defined Altostratus Undulatus clouds this afternoon in Northern Kentucky. 

Strong showers and thunderstorms this afternoon

Strong gusty, showers and thunderstorms moved through Northern Kentucky this evening. Here are a couple pictures of the shelf cloud.

Strong to Severe Storms Monday & Tuesday

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Monday. The greatest threats will be damaging winds across East Central and Northern Kentucky with the greatest threat for almost severe weather to the west highlighted in the Enhanced Risk area. Additional strong severe thunderstorms are possible across Western and South Central Kentucky on Tuesday. The predominant storm mode is likely to be a cluster of strong to severe thunderstorms across Kentucky, though isolated tornadoes are possible closer to the Enhanced Risk Area. 

Strong to Severe Thunderstorm this Afternoon

The storm prediction center has issued a Slight Risk for strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. There is a 2% tornado threat across portions of Southeastern Indiana, Northern Kentucky, and Southeatern Ohio. Damaging, winds and isolated hail are also a threat as rounds of clusters of showers and thunderstorms move through the area. 

Severe Thunderstorms Today

A tornado watch has been issued by the National Weather Service. Tornadoes with some strong, large to very large hail, and damaging winds up to 70 mph is potential in and around the watch area. 

Thunderstorms are expected to continue developing this afternoon and evening bringing all modes of severe weather. The best change for severe weather is across the Enhanced and Slight Risk Area.