Special Weather Statement issued December 31 at 1:41PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Snowfall of at least an inch is expected across the region, with up to 2 inches possible. There is also the potential for brief intense bursts of snow, especially between 10 PM and 3 AM. Where these brief bursts of snow occur, visibility may drop suddenly, creating additional travel hazards tonight.
West winds will become northwest overnight, gusting as high as 30 to even 35 mph. This may cause blowing snow over roadways, even as the snow ends after 3 AM.
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Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
Blessed be the animals
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Nick Bruns, 10, holds his puppy, Jack, as the Rev. Tom Brenberger leads a blessing of animals Monday evening in the parking lot of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Maria Stein. The Marion cluster of parishes hosts the special ceremony each year.

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