Isolated tornadoes possible with multiple rounds of storms possible today

Strong wind gusts could down power lines and tree branches, resulting in power outages. Unsecured items could also be blown around.

People driving in high-profile vehicles should use extra caution, the NWS said.

While damaging winds are the main threat today, quick spin-up tornadoes are possible, the NWS said. Thunderstorms can also produce large hail.

Areas along and south of Interstate 71 has the greatest chance for severe weather during the afternoon.

The threat for strong and severe storms will continue until a cold front passes through during the later afternoon and evening hours.

While the worst of the gusty winds will come to an end with the cold front, elevated gusts of 25 to 30 mph will remain.

There’s also a chance for heavy rain today, with localized rain totals of 2 to 3 inches.

A flood advisory is in effect until 6:30 p.m. for Butler and Preble counties and until 7:15 p.m. for Warren County.