{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.27ce89ac1844eb67c8997af5e7d3b7b307f9481f.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 16 at 4:48PM EDT until May 16 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-16","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.27ce89ac1844eb67c8997af5e7d3b7b307f9481f.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Wilmington OH"},"word_count":155,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 16 at 4:48PM EDT until May 16 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Possible\n**Urgency:** Future\n**Areas:** Dearborn, IN; Ohio, IN; Ripley, IN; Switzerland, IN; Boone, KY; Campbell, KY; Carroll, KY; Gallatin, KY; Grant, KY; Kenton, KY; Owen, KY; Pendleton, KY\n**Issued by:** NWS Wilmington OH\n**Sent:** 2026-05-16T16:48:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-16T16:48:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-16T23:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nTHE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH\n208 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING\nAREAS\n\nIN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES\n\nIN SOUTHEAST INDIANA\n\nDEARBORN              OHIO                  RIPLEY\nSWITZERLAND\n\nIN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES\n\nIN NORTHERN KENTUCKY\n\nBOONE                 CAMPBELL              CARROLL\nGALLATIN              GRANT                 KENTON\nOWEN                  PENDLETON\n\nTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE,\nBELLEVUE, BRIGHT, BURLINGTON, BUTLER, CARROLLTON, COVINGTON,\nCRITTENDEN, DAYTON, DILLSBORO, DRY RIDGE, ERLANGER, FALMOUTH,\nFLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, GREENDALE, HIDDEN VALLEY,\nHIGHLAND HEIGHTS, INDEPENDENCE, LAWRENCEBURG, MILAN, NEWPORT,\nOAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OWENTON, RISING SUN, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WARSAW,\nAND WILLIAMSTOWN."}