At 1107 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Fountain City to 6 miles southeast of Vernon,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, 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. Lightning can cause serious injury or
death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Hamilton, Fairfield, Oxford, Forest Park, Springdale, Harrison,
Eaton, Batesville, Lawrenceburg, Greendale, Aurora, Brookville,
Bright, Hidden Valley, Ross, Cleves, Liberty, Versailles, Camden, and
Milan.
This includes the following Interstates...
I-74 in Indiana between mile markers 149 and 171.
I-74 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 11.
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.
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.