Cincinnati Storms Knock Out Power for 170K+, Trigger Tornado Warnings and Flood Risk
TL;DR
Severe storms swept Greater Cincinnati on Aug. 11, knocking out power for more than 170,000 customers, causing downed trees and power lines, triggering tornado warnings across several counties, and raising flood risk as heavy rain continues into the night; Dayton set a new single-day rainfall record of 2.07 inches.
- More than 170K without power after storms brought tornado alerts Cincinnati Enquirer
- Watch: Storm flips over car on I-71 in Columbus NBC4 WCMH-TV
- Crews work to restore power to 170,000 customers in Cincinnati region Yahoo
- Ohio National Guard water rescue unit activated as DeWine declares emergencies in 2 counties 10TV
- TRAFFIC ALERTS | Lanes reopened after tree down on I-71 shuts down highway WLWT
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