Cincinnati faces Level 3 risk for severe storms, flooding, tornado threat

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Greater Cincinnati could face a significant round of severe weather Tuesday, with damaging winds, flash flooding and isolated tornadoes possible as repeated thunderstorms move across the region.

The Tri-State is under a Level 3 of 5 “Enhanced Risk” for severe storms Tuesday, with the greatest threat potentially developing during the late afternoon and evening.

Damaging wind gusts and flooding are the primary concerns, although brief, spin-up tornadoes are also possible.

Timing remains unusually difficult because multiple clusters of storms are expected to develop and move quickly through a fast northwest flow. Rain and thunderstorms are possible Tuesday morning before another potentially stronger round develops later in the day…

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