Straight Line Winds in Day Heights, Ohio

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT National Weather Service Wilmington OH 621 PM EDT Fri Apr 10 2020 ...STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE CONFIRMED IN DAY HEIGHTS OHIO... Location...Day Heights in Clermont County Ohio Date...........................April 8 2020 Approximate Time...............1042 PM Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...80-90 MPH ...Summary... The National Weather Service in Wilmington Ohio has confirmed that straight line winds were responsible for damage in Day Heights in Clermont County, Ohio. Structural damage and tree damage was primarily focused near and southeast of the intersection between State Route 131 and Wolfpen Pleasant Hill Road. Homes were damaged in the nearby subdivision, including along Wintercrest Circle, Valley Forge Drive, Naomi Drive, and Kent Drive. These winds are estimated to have been 80-90 MPH. * The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ HATZOS/BPP