Severe weather and storm dangers
Key Questions
What severe weather conditions are expected today?
Damaging winds are forecast from 3-10 p.m. Residents are urged to secure property and avoid travel during peak wind times.
Where and when will the OVI checkpoints occur tonight?
Checkpoints are scheduled in Fairfield on US 127 at Symmes Rd from 7-10 p.m. and in Middletown on S. Breiel Blvd, conducted by the Butler County OVI Task Force.
Were there any storm-related incidents reported?
A woman was killed by a falling tree branch prior to the storms. This underscores the risks associated with the approaching severe weather.
Damaging winds expected today 3-10 p.m.; two OVI checkpoints tonight (Fairfield on US 127 at Symmes Rd, 7-10 p.m.; Middletown on S. Breiel Blvd). A woman was killed by a falling tree branch before storms. Residents urged to secure property and avoid travel during peak winds. Another storm system possible Monday night into Tuesday but less certain for Butler County.