Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 6:07AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off.
The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today.
Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some slick spots may develop toward sunset as temperatures begin to drop below freezing.
Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
Friday, May 23rd, 2008
Getting an early start on the holiday
Photo by Janie Southard/The Daily Standard

Ohio Department of Transportation is busy sprucing up the highways for Memorial Day motorists who have the cash to take to the road. Mowing with a John Deere 15-foot batwing mower, above, and driving 3.5 mph is a slow process to cut both sides of state Route 29 between Celina and St. Marys, plus the entire middle section.

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