Special Weather Statement Kentucky, Ohio | Effective 03/22/2026 21:10

At 1210 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Florence to near New Castle, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 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... Covington, Florence, Independence, Erlanger, Edgewood, Alexandria, Elsmere, Fort Mitchell, Highland Heights, Taylor Mill, Fort Wright, Williamstown, Walton, Crestview Hills, Lakeside Park, Falmouth, Claryville, Amelia, Crittenden, and Wilder. This includes the following Interstates... I-71 in Kentucky between mile markers 65 and 77. I-75 in Kentucky between mile markers 144 and 177. 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.