Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 2:26PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 226 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Fort Recovery, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph, pea size hail, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Versailles, Union City, Ansonia, Osgood, Burkettsville, North Star, Rossburg, New Weston, Yorkshire, Darke County Airport, North Dayton, Rose Hill, Cosmos, Brock, State Route 47 at US Route 127, Eldora Speedway, and Pikeville.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
When thunder roars, go indoors! Do not stay in the open or seek shelter under trees when lightning threatens.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Heat Advisory issued September 4 at 1:49AM EDT until September 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Afternoon heat index values of 100 to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Champaign, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Today 90° Today 90° slight chance 72° 72° slight chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° likely chance 65° 65° chance
Saturday, October 9th, 2010
Obituaries on October 9th, 2010
The Rev. Thomas Conway C.PP.S, 80, died Oct. 6, 2010, at St. Charles Center, Carthagena. [More]
Former Coldwater resident Clem A. Miller, 94, of Sidney, died at 9:55 a.m. Oct. 8, 2010, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. [More]
Ryan A. Maley, 30, of Bellefontaine, died Oct. 2, 2010, in a car accident in Cincinnati. [More]
Louise J. Oberhommert, 72, of Celina, died Oct. 7, 2010, at her home.
She was born May 23, 1938, in Fremont, to Fred and Lenore Gerwin Oberhommert. [More]
Stories on October 9th, 2010
New club credited with soaring enthusiasm
CELINA - School spirit is at an all-time level at Celina High School, according to principal Jason Luebke.
In addition to the success of the varsit
George Stott and George Reigelsperger once faced each other on the gridiron - one as a member of the Celina Bulldogs and the other a diehard Coldwater Cavalier.
Tip leads to local man's arrest
A new enhancement to the Mercer County Sheriff's website allows the public to see a list of 549 people for whom warrants have been issued.
The site [More]
Wildcats create three-way tie for first in WBL standings
KENTON - Celina's five-game winning streak was abruptly snapped at Robinson Field on Friday night against Kenton.
Kenton made it 10 straight wins over Celina as quarterback Maty Mauk accounted for eight touchdowns to lead the Wildcats to a convincing 58-14 victory over the Bulldogs.
DELPHOS - What originally looked like a potential offensive slugfest turned out to be a defensive battle in the trenches.
One solid drive and one big run allowed Delphos St. John's to stay unbeaten while handing Coldwater its third loss of the season, 14-0, on Friday night at Stadium Park. [More]
MINSTER - The Minster Wildcats came into this game having only defeated the St. Henry Redskins once in the last 17 tries.
By the end of the game,
MARIA STEIN - After a slow start on both sides of the ball, the Marion Local Flyers cranked up the intensity in the middle two quarters and the result was a 55-0 rout of the Parkway Panthers on Friday night at Booster Field.
ST. MARYS - The Ottawa-Glandorf Titans used a great defensive effort and a huge offensive second half to blast the St. Marys Roughriders, 35-0, in Western Buckeye League action on Friday night at Skip Baughman Stadium.
Midwest Athletic Conference Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Versailles rebounded from a tough two-week stretch to snap a two-game losing streak with a 43-19 win over New Bremen at Cardinal Stadium on Friday night.
WBL Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Wapakoneta needed to rally in the fourth quarter to move into a tie for first place in the Western Buckeye League with a 26-21 win at Harmon Field in Wapakoneta.
Local pictures on October 9th, 2010