August 11, 2026 -- Straight-Line Winds West of Mount Orab OH

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August 11, 2026
Straight-Line Winds West of Mount Orab, Ohio
Clermont County OH / Brown County OH

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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
641 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...NWS Damage Survey for August 11 2026 Event...

Straight-line winds confirmed west of Mount Orab in
Clermont County OH and Brown County OH.

Rating:                 TSTM/Wind
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  9 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   4 miles
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             08/11/2026
Start Time:             3:56 PM EDT
Start Location:         2 NNE Williamsburg / Clermont County / OH
Start Lat/Lon:          39.0815 / -84.0292

End Date:               08/11/2026
End Time:               4:06 PM EDT
End Location:           4 S Mount Orab / Brown County / OH
End Lat/Lon:            38.9716 / -83.9387

Survey Summary:
The National Weather Service in Wilmington Ohio has confirmed an
intense swath of straight-line winds across portions of eastern
Clermont County and western Brown County in Ohio. This occurred
during the afternoon of August 11, 2026.

Areas impacted by these winds include areas near and east of 
Williamsburg in Clermont County, and areas near Andersonville, New
Harmony, and southwest of Mount Orab in Brown County. Some of the
roads that were impacted include Cobb Road, Tri-County Highway, 
New Harmony Salem Road, Upper Cumberland Road, New Harmony Shiloh 
Road, Kress Road, Oakland Locust Ridge Road, and Starling Road.

This was a wide swath of intense straight-line winds, estimated 
to be up to 80 MPH.

The National Weather Service would like to thank the Clermont 
County and Brown County Emergency Management Agencies for their 
assistance and damage reports.

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NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS
Storm Data.

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KC/MB