Mark Stitz

Meteorologist at WCPO 9, Canton, OH native, Ohio State Grad. Opinions are my own.

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When the weather is this nice, you play in the back yard, go for a long walk, then immediately demand to be let out in the back yard again!
Cash🐶 is clearly the boss this week.

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STEM CAMP: The 3-week St. Bernard / Elmwood Place summer STEM camp began today. I was happy to help kick off their full week of learning about the weather!

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THE WEEK AHEAD: Temperatures will be close to average most of the week in Cincinnati. Right now, rain looks most likely early next week.

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Cash🐶 thought he could win tug-of-war with his toy 🌽… against someone who lived in the Cornhusker state for 8 years.
He was right!

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SUNDAY IN CINCY: The great weather contines for the second half of the weekend! Highs will be in the upper 70s with a lof of ☀ and low humidity.

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Someone didn’t get an invite to the family beach🏝️ trip, so Cash🐶 gets to hang out with me this weekend!

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DRY THURSDAY: The wet weather finally ends tonight, but we could wake up to some foggy areas Thursday morning. The sun starts to come out in the afternoon with upper 70s in Cincinnati!

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9 FIRST WARNING: A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Fayette, Union, and Franklin counties in Indiana until 6:30pm Wednesday. If you come across a flooded road, Turn Around, Don't Drown. Keep kids away from high water!
A Flood Watch continues tonight for the entire Tri-State.

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This is hard to imagine🚀… but so was current air travel✈️ rates in 1905!

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@aaronburnett Our goal is launching Starship >10k/year, which would be more than once an hour. Probably over 200 tons of useful load to a useful orbit per flight by then.

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NEW: The Storm Prediction Center has included the eastern half of our viewing area in a "marginal risk" for severe weather today. This would include damaging wind gusts. The Tri-State is also under a Flood Watch today. #wcpo #cincywx

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9 FIRST WARNING: A flood watch has been issued starting at 2 AM Wednesday through 2 AM Thursday. 1-2" of rain is possible with locally higher amounts up to 3". #cincywx #wcpo

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WET WEEKEND: Thanks to all the wet weather the last few days, Cincinnati is now more than 2 inches above average for rain in May. It also nearly takes out the deficit for the year to this point.

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9 FIRST WARNING: A dense fog advisory is in effect until 9 a.m. for most of the Tri-State. All the recent rain has left us with a lot of low level moisture, a perfect setup for fog. Visibility down to 1/4 of a mile is expected. #cincywx #wcpo

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HOLIDAY UPDATE: We've made some big upgrades to the Memorial Day forecast for Cincinnati!! Things are looking much drier now. After some morning fog, we get some sunshine out for the afternoon.

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9 FIRST WARNING: A Flood Watch continues for parts of Ohio and Kentucky east of Cincinnati through 11pm Sunday.
We also have Flood Warnings in bright green for parts of the North Fork Licking River and Ohio Brush Creek, which continue Memorial Day.
Turn Around, Don't Drown!

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9 FIRST WARNING: A Flash Flood Warning is in effect until 5:15pm Sunday for parts of Robertson, Bracken, and Mason counties in Kentucky. If you come across a flooded road, Turn Around, Don't Drown!

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REDS FORECAST: Rain shouldn't be a problem for the Reds and Cardinals Saturday night, but some of the scattered showers and storms could hit Great American Ball Park for the Sunday afternoon game. Well into the 70s if dry, but cooler if wet.

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9 First Warning: Heavy rain is causing flood issues around the Tri-State. A Flood Watch is out for the area and a Flash Flood Warning is out until 10pm for a large portion of NKY. Over 2" of rain has fallen in the warning area and much more is expected. #wcpo

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9 FIRST WARNING: A flood watch has been issued for all of northern Kentucky and the following Ohio Counties: Adams, Brown, Clermont and Highland. This begins at noon and continues until 5 a.m. Saturday. 1" of rain is likely. Up to 3" of rain is possible. #wcpo #cincywx

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9 First Warning: Flash Flood Warning is out until 9pm for Pendleton & Bracken counties due to nearly 2" of rainfall with another 1" possible shortly #wcpo