Cincinnati weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Cincinnati, OH right now.
The National Weather Service issues alerts for Cincinnati as part of Hamilton County.
Updated from the National Weather Service · lists refresh hourly; the live map loads current alerts directly from the NWS
Map data: NWS, OpenFreeMap, OpenStreetMap
Tornado history within 25 miles of Cincinnati
86 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Cincinnati since 1950, killing 22 people and injuring 872. The most recent was on April 2, 2025 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes within 25 miles of Cincinnati
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 3, 1974 | F5 | — | 20.8 mi | 533 yd | 3 | 210 |
| April 9, 1999 | F4 | Hamilton County | 10 mi | 270 yd | 4 | 65 |
| March 2, 2012 | EF4 | Grant County | 9.9 mi | 880 yd | 4 | 8 |
| April 3, 1974 | F4 | Hamilton County | 19.8 mi | 350 yd | 2 | 39 |
| November 22, 1992 | F4 | — | 26.7 mi | 60 yd | 1 | 10 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2, 2025 | EF0 | Warren County | 8.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 2, 2025 | EF0 | — | 11 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 30, 2025 | EF0 | Butler County | 11.7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 30, 2025 | EF0 | Butler County | 6.9 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 19, 2025 | EF1 | Boone County | 3.2 mi | 90 yd | 0 | 0 |
How often alerts are issued for Hamilton County
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|
| Flood Advisory | 189 | September 20, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 186 | September 4, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 115 | September 20, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 69 | March 2, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 61 | September 20, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 58 | March 15, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 55 | August 11, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 51 | August 11, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 46 | October 12, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 44 | November 8, 2026 |
About Cincinnati
- Population: 314,915 (2024 estimate)
- County: Hamilton County
- State: Ohio