Special Weather Statement issued December 9 at 9:47PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
During the predawn hours, winds will increase ahead of a low pressure system moving east through the lower Great Lakes. Gusts of 30 to 40 mph are expected through this afternoon, possibly gusting to 45 mph in a few spots. Wind is expected to decrease overnight but remain relatively strong at 20-25 mph this evening. Please be aware of these strong winds especially if driving a higher profile vehicle. Secure loose outdoor objects and shore up seasonal decorations if possible.
CELINA - A new low diving board was installed at Bryson Pool on Wednesday morning and has been used by throngs of swimmers during the last few hot summer days, according to pool manager Mary Cisco.
ST. MARYS - Former city cop Al "Hoot" Eberle retired in 1983, nearly 30 years after he joined the department. Still going strong, this big bear of a man has some stories about the good old days on the job.