Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 8:13PM EDT until May 16 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Wayne County in east central Indiana... Shelby County in west central Ohio... Western Champaign County in west central Ohio... Northern Preble County in west central Ohio... Western Logan County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Western Clark County in west central Ohio... Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Greene County in west central Ohio... Northern Montgomery County in west central Ohio... Western Hardin County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 813 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Fort Recovery to 6 miles west of New Madison, moving east at 65 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Fryburg, Englewood, Newbern, Bradford, Potsdam, West Florence, Huntersville, Lockington, Darke County Airport, New Madison, Covington, Neptune, Fort Loramie, Kiser Lake State Park, Interstate 70 at US Route 127, Wright-Patterson Afb, Dialton, Belle Center, Bloomer, and Lake Loramie State Park.
This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Indiana near mile marker 156. I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 57. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 53 and 118.
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 8:01PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 800 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of Monroe to near New Paris, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Fryburg, Englewood, Casstown, Union Corners, Newbern, Bradford, Potsdam, Chickasaw, Lockington, Darke County Airport, West Milton, New Madison, Covington, New Knoxville, Neptune, Fort Loramie, Kiser Lake State Park, Interstate 70 at US Route 127, Wright-Patterson Afb, and Yellow Springs.
This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 1 and 55. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 56 and 118.
Tornado Watch issued May 16 at 7:17PM EDT until May 17 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 269 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES
IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
LEWIS
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE BRACKEN CAMPBELL CARROLL GALLATIN GRANT KENTON MASON OWEN PENDLETON ROBERTSON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ADA, ALEXANDRIA, AUGUSTA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKSVILLE, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, BUTLER, CAMDEN, CAMP DIX, CARROLLTON, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, CRITTENDEN, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DELAWARE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, DRY RIDGE, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FALMOUTH, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HEAD OF GRASSY, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MAYSVILLE, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT OLIVET, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OWENTON, OXFORD, PEEBLES, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, PORTSMOUTH, RICHMOND, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SEAMAN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TOLLESBORO, TROY, URBANA, VANCEBURG, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WARSAW, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WEST UNION, WHEELERSBURG, WILLIAMSTOWN, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
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Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
Obituaries on March 31st, 2010
Ralph H. Dietrich, 95, 6533 Knoxville Ave., New Bremen, died at 2:32 p.m. March 29, 2010, at Otterbein in St. Marys. [More]
William Gene Emans, 73, Mendon, died March 28, 2010, at his home.
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William Henning, 78, 513 Webb Street, St. Marys, died March 30, 2010, at Joint [More]
Roger William Heppeard, 69, Rockford, died at 11:15 p.m. March 29, 2010, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Jerry Rasawehr, 68, Mendon, died March 30, 2010, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
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Loretta Liette Stammen, 84, 219 E. Star St., North Star, died March 30, 2010, a [More]
Mae Thomas, 101, Mendon, died March 30, 2010.
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Stories on March 31st, 2010
'Harvest Table' to provide food, friendship to public
CELINA - A local church is offering a free weekly meal and fellowship to all area residents beginning Saturday.
"Harvest Table," as the ministry is called, will be 10 a.m. to noon each Saturday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church on Fulton Street in Celina. [More]
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners are attempting to secure money to tear down the former jail and make way for extra parking spaces.
The new jail - officially called the Mercer County Adult Detention Center - became fully operational one month ago along state Route 29, west of Celina.
A local program that offers youth offenders an alternative to formal Mercer County Juvenile Court proceedings has received more than $45,000 in Recovery Act grant money from the Ohio Office of Criminal Justice (OCJS).
Mercer County
CELINA - Mercer County Board of Elections members this morning approved a $21,920 rental agreement with Premier Election Solutions (PES) for scanners and ballot boxes for the primary and general elections this year.
Only two blocks of Celina's Main Street will have angled parking
CELINA - Illusions Night Club owner David Woodward said the city's plan to keep angled parking on only two blocks of Main Street and change the rest to parallel is discriminatory.
Willshire
CELINA - Commissioners agreed to reimburse a northern Mercer County resident for the loss of 12 poultry that were killed by an unidentified dog.
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Formal charges have been filed in the case of an 18-year-old Celina man arrested last week after allegedly entering a garage and ransacking a car.
ST. HENRY - The month of April is proving to be an exceptionally busy month for Jeremy Barlage, a senior at St. Henry High School and a national scholarship recipient.
CELINA - Not a bad way to start the high school baseball season as Celina and Marion Local engaged in a pitcher's duel at Montgomery Field.
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ROCKFORD - Two of the best Grand Lake area softball programs squared off on Tuesday afternoon as the spring sports season got into full swing.
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Tuesday's Area Sports Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Jordan Woeste's two-run double in the bottom of the fourth was proved to be the game-winning hit as Coldwater opened its baseball season with a 3-0 win over Fort Loramie on Tuesday at Veterans Field in Coldwater.
Local pictures on March 31st, 2010