Special Weather Statement
Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley and Switzerland counties, IN · ended Wed 8:45 PM EST
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At 820 PM EST, radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southeast of Versailles, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include... Aurora, Versailles, Dillsboro, Wilmington, French, Hartford, Fairview, Farmers Retreat, Friendship, Bear Branch, Cold Springs, Pate, Cross Plains, Allensville, Aberdeen, Olean, East Enterprise, Benham, Versailles Lake and Rexville.
What to do during a Special Weather Statement
- 1Read the statementIt says what to expect and where.
- 2Keep alerts onA watch or warning may follow if conditions get worse.
Watch vs. Warning
Special Weather Statement questions
Is a Special Weather Statement a warning?
No. It is a notice about weather that is below warning level but still worth knowing about.