Tornado Warning expires in Tri-State

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Posted: 09/08/2012

CINCINNATI - The National Weather Service issued a second Tornado Warning for counties in Northern Kentucky and Clermont County in Ohio that has expired Saturday morning.

Radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado. The NWS did not report that a tornado was spotted. The storm affected mostly rural areas, according to the National Weather Service. Two Tornado Warnings were issued within 30 minutes of each other.

The line of storms continues to move east at 25 mph. Scattered thunderstorms are expected throughout the rest of the morning.

Several severe thunderstorm warnings were also issued in parts of Indiana and Ohio Friday evening.

To stay up to date with the latest forecast and what to expect, visit wcpo.com/forecast .

To get severe weather alerts in your inbox or texted to your phone as they are issued, go to wcpo.com/alerts .

To map the severe weather as it moves across the Tri-State, visit http://www.wcpo.com/subindex/weather/maps .

Need the latest weather information on the go? Download WCPO’s mobile apps to keep in touch wherever you are at wcpo.com/mobile , including our new weather radio app at http://www.wcpo.com/dpp/weather/safety/9-news-introduces-severe-weather-radio-app-storm-shield-for-iphone .

The weather may affect traffic in the Tri-State, go to wcpo.com/traffic to monitor your commute.

Power outages could pop up in the area as a result of the storms, go to http://www.duke-energy.com/ohio/outages/current.asp for the latest power outages in the Tri-State.

Flying somewhere? Check on potential delays and/or cancelations at CVG and other U.S. airports at http://www.fly.faa.gov/flyfaa/usmap.jsp .

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