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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 10:01AM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Thursday, December 6th, 2007

Photo by Janie Southard/The Daily Standard

The wing plow mounted on the right side of the ODOT truck can throw an arc of snow as much as 20-plus feet. It's all about clearing not only the road but the berm.

Related online story:

Plowing into another Mercer County winter

Wednesday morning it was snow and more snow when Mercer County ODOT drivers like Mark Rauh put the blades down on the big state trucks to begin hours of clearing the roadways. [More]

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