Freeze Warning issued April 25 at 3:32AM EDT until April 25 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31.
* WHERE...Hardin, Mercer, Auglaize, Shelby, Logan, Union, Delaware, Champaign and Licking Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Today 49° Today 49° 33° 33° frost Tomorrow 57° Tomorrow 57° frost 38° 38°
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Friday, June 10th, 2011
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

A farmer plants soybeans in a field off Fleetfoot south of Coldwater Thursday evening. Local ag officials estimate most of the corn and more than half the soybeans have been planted in the county in the last week after almost continuous rain stopped. A soaker this morning gave some of the seeds a much-needed drink.

Related online story:
Anxiety eases as crops planted
Dennis Howick is feeling a little bit better than he was in the middle of May when his seeds were sitting in his barn as rain battered the area.
Sunny, dry weather in the last two weeks changed the circumstance. [More]
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