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First Alert Weather Day: Tornado Watch extended for much of Tri-State

CINCINNATI (WXIX) – The Tornado Watch has been extended until 6 p.m. for much of the Tri-State.

The following counties are under the Tornado Watch:

  • Adams County
  • Boone County
  • Bracken County
  • Brown County
  • Campbell County
  • Clermont County
  • Gallatin County
  • Grant County
  • Hamilton County
  • Highland County
  • Kenton County
  • Mason County
  • Ohio County
  • Robertson County
  • Switzerland County

A Wind Advisory is in effect for the entire region until 7 p.m. Wednesday. Winds could gust up to 50 mph, the weather team says.

Most of the Tri-State is under a SLIGHT RISK (two out of five) of strong to severe storms.

Here is the severe risk of thunderstorms expected to enter the Tri-State Wednesday.(WXIX)

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Timeline of storms

Showers and thunderstorms are coming in two rounds, one in the morning and another Wednesday night.

The first round of storms with strong winds from the west will weaken, but thunderstorms producing strong gusts could affect the morning commute.

The chances for severe thunderstorms increase in the afternoon and into the evening.

Here is the severe risk of thunderstorms expected to enter the Tri-State Wednesday.(WXIX)

The second round of storms will arrive in the evening, possibly prompting severe thunderstorm warnings.

Here is the severe risk of thunderstorms expected to enter the Tri-State Wednesday.(WXIX)

Hail, tornadoes and flash flooding are possible.

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