It started off as any normal sunday. Till about noon then the winds picked up to 35mph, around 2pm winds picked up to 78mph...4pm the strongest winds had picked up 86MPH
I Was At Work The Whole Night (My power came back on around 8pm) It cooled off 30degrees.
The tacobell sign blew out. the marathon sign half of its gone. Ive gone to and from work during day/night hours. Had to rescue my moms bf Sun. night bc he forgot his key. And shell had the ONLY gas in the area, And he only had 14miles left on his tank. (we ran out 8am the next day)
The Following Is All Off The NEWS:
Sunday: 1,248,545 People With Out Power, Today (Tuesday) 566,783... (Hamilton County Alone) 282,489 Without Power
640 People From Out Of Town To Help
500 Local Crews
150 People More Expected By Tomorrow
AND NOW... theres a water maine brake on I-71 only 1 direction open.... (Right By Ronald Regan Highway)
The Rest
This Is nuts....Its The Equivilent of a Category 1 Hurricane, Or To Us Ohioans f5 Tornado....
SHOCKER: It wasn't even a hurricane or a tornado
It was HELL ON EARTH... JK
No but seriously anyone who still dosnt have power. Much luck to you. Pack your freezers the hell down. And go to your family/friends who do have power. And eat a warm meal, take a warm shower. Let ur dog runnnnnn wild! And Enjoy your family time
Ohio: Mason-Montgomery Rd Has Power/Food/Hotels Open.
If You Need Ice: (FREE)
Briarwood Banquet Center 2134 Petersburg Rd Hebron Ky
Kenwood Offices 8044 Montgomery Rd (Congress woman Jean Schmidt passing them out) 14Tons
Matthew 25 Ministries 11060 Kenwood Rd (Blue Ash)
700 WLW (News station is helping too)
All Urban Actives Are Offering Free Hot Showers
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