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I-71 flooding shuts down multiple lanes as heavy rain hits Cincinnati

Heavy rainfall triggered widespread flooding across Greater Cincinnati on Friday evening, leaving several major roads underwater and disrupting travel during one of the busiest times of the day. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) closed portions of Interstate 71 after floodwaters made the highway unsafe for motorists. Emergency officials also issued a Flash Flood Warning…

ByNina Oliverio4 days ago0Comments

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Cincinnati braces for 100 heat index

The National Weather Service forecasts a prolonged period of hot and humid weather across the Ohio Valley this week. While air temperatures are expected to climb into the upper 80s and low 90s, high humidity will make it feel significantly hotter. Meteorologists warn that the combination of heat and moisture could push the heat index…

ByNina OliverioJuly 14, 20260Comments

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Dangerous heat wave triggers widespread warnings across Ohio, Kentucky

This dangerous heat wave threatens the Ohio Valley with record-breaking temperatures and suffocating humidity. Residents must prepare now as the dangerous heat wave intensifies ahead of the July Fourth holiday. The National Weather Service issued broad warnings as a dangerous heat wave settles over the central and eastern United States. Forecasters expect the intense weather…

ByNina OliverioJune 29, 20260Comments

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Temperature climbs: Tips to stay safe as Cincinnati heats up

As temperatures trend higher across Greater Cincinnati, local meteorologists and public health officials are urging residents to prepare for prolonged periods of heat. Forecasts indicate that a developing heat dome could push temperatures and humidity to uncomfortable and potentially dangerous levels across much of Ohio through the Independence Day holiday period. Previously, The Cincinnati Exchange…

ByNina OliverioJune 29, 20260Comments

Hazy Cincinnati skyline at sunset during the June 2026 heat wave, viewed from across the Ohio River with the Roebling Suspension Bridge visible.

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Heat wave expected to bring dangerous temperatures to Cincinnati

The Greater Cincinnati is preparing for a Cincinnati heat wave that forecasters say could bring several days of dangerous heat and humidity. This could begin Monday, June 29. The Cincinnati heat wave is expected to intensify through the middle of next week. Temperatures will climb into the low 90s, and heat index values could…

ByNina OliverioJune 26, 20260Comments

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Flood risk rises as heavy rain threatens Greater Cincinnati through midweek

Greater Cincinnati residents face a heightened threat of flooding this week as a prolonged stretch of rain and thunderstorms moves through southwest Ohio, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana. Forecasters say repeated rounds of precipitation could overwhelm drainage systems and lead to flooding in low-lying areas. The National Weather Service office in Wilmington expects showers and…

ByNina OliverioJune 8, 20260Comments

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Tornado watch issued for Cincinnati-area counties as severe storms move through region

Tornado watch alerts Greater Cincinnati as a strong storm system approaches. The conditions could bring damaging winds, hail, and isolated tornadoes to the region. A tornado watch has been issued for several counties across the Greater Cincinnati region as a powerful storm system moves across the Midwest. Meteorologists warn that atmospheric conditions Wednesday favor severe…

ByNina OliverioMarch 11, 20260Comments

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Spring-like storms expected in Cincinnati as week’s weather turns volatile

Cincinnati weather enters a volatile pattern with spring-like storms this week. Forecast models and local forecasters confirm the arrival of spring-like storms that could bring thunderstorms and severe risks on Thursday. Cincinnati’s weather is on the move with spring-like storms expected through mid-week as a warm air mass climbs into the region, driving temperatures well…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 24, 20260Comments

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Cincinnati forecast shows extreme winter weather ahead

Cold conditions dominate early week The Cincinnati forecast shows a major winter pattern this week in Greater Cincinnati. The Cincinnati forecast indicates frigid temperatures with multiple snow chances and bouts of freezing conditions from February 2 through February 8, 2026. Winter weather is not unusual in early February, but this week’s projection suggests periods of…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 2, 20260Comments

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Winter storm conditions disrupt Cincinnati as snow emergency intensifies

Article Summary Cincinnati is grappling with severe winter storm conditions that have brought heavy snow, icy roads, and dangerously low temperatures. Hamilton County declared a Level 3 snow emergency, restricting non-essential travel as city crews work to clear streets. Schools, public services, and transit schedules were disrupted, and some businesses closed. Residents are urged to…

ByNina OliverioJanuary 26, 20260Comments

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I-71 flooding shuts down multiple lanes as heavy rain hits Cincinnati

Cincinnati braces for 100 heat index

Dangerous heat wave triggers widespread warnings across Ohio, Kentucky

Temperature climbs: Tips to stay safe as Cincinnati heats up

Heat wave expected to bring dangerous temperatures to Cincinnati

Flood risk rises as heavy rain threatens Greater Cincinnati through midweek

Tornado watch issued for Cincinnati-area counties as severe storms move through region

Spring-like storms expected in Cincinnati as week’s weather turns volatile

Cincinnati forecast shows extreme winter weather ahead

Winter storm conditions disrupt Cincinnati as snow emergency intensifies

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