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Strong storms continue across Tri-State

Posted at 6:06 PM, Jun 09, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-10 04:56:44-04

CINCINNATI -- Strong storms continue across the Tri-State Saturday evening.

A strong thunderstorm will affect Kenton, northern Campbell, Boone and central Hamilton counties until 715 p.m. EDT, according to the National Weather Service.

Two earlier Severe Thunderstorm Warnings have been cancelled.

The NWS dropped the most recent warning for Warren, Highland, Clinton counties at 7 p.m. .

An earlier warning for eastern Dearborn, northern Boone and west central Hamilton counties expired at 6:45 p.m.

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DEFINITIONS:

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means atmospheric conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms.

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning means a severe thunderstorm has developed that is capable of producing hail greater than one inch in diameter and or 58 mph wind speeds.

A Tornado Watch means weather conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms that are capable of producing tornadoes.

A Tornado Warning means that a tornado has been sighted or indicated by weather radar and residents of the affected area should take shelter immediately.

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