Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 7:52PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 751 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Geneva to near Hartford City, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, 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. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Montezuma, and Carthagena.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for west central Ohio.
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.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 7:26PM EDT until August 9 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 724 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Convoy to 7 miles west of Ohio City to 6 miles west of Geneva, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 654pm, 67 mph winds were reported at Fort Wayne Airport.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Celina, Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Rockford, New Knoxville, Waynesfield, Moulton, Wabash, Mendon, Buckland, Uniopolis, Montezuma, Chattanooga, Kossuth, Tama, St. Johns, Neptune, and State Route 116 at State Route 197.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 109 and 118.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 9 at 7:22PM EDT until August 10 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 548 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE LICKING UNION
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BELLEFONTAINE, CELINA, COLDWATER, DELAWARE, KENTON, MARYSVILLE, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, SIDNEY, ST. MARYS, AND WAPAKONETA.
71° 71° chance Mon 85° Mon 85° likely 68° 68° likely Tue 82° Tue 82°
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Obituaries on October 12th, 2011
Judy Beagle, 66, St. Marys, died at 3:21 a.m. Oct. 11, 2011, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Robert Charles Martin Tittle, 63, Celina, died at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 7, 2011, at his residence. [More]
Stories on October 12th, 2011
CELINA - The city is looking to refinance $1.81 million of debt on its wastewater treatment system and possibly borrow an additional $1.2 million to pursue additional improvements.
Parkway
ROCKFORD - Parkway Local Schools soon may receive more than $1 million leftover from its building project.
Board members on Tuesday night learned the state is expected to close out the school construction account in three to four weeks. [More]
COLDWATER - School district residents may see a new, 4.25-mill operating levy on the March primary ballot. The tax would take effect after bond levies expire next year.
WAPAKONETA - Health officials have proposed a hike in fees for restaurant owners and others who sell food to the public.
Members of the Auglaize Co [More]
NEW BREMEN - Welcoming a new business to Bunker Hill Industrial Park moved a step closer Tuesday night when New Bremen Village Council members accepted the plat for a six-acre tract of land for Brookside Laboratories.
ANSONIA - An Ansonia woman and a Maria Stein man were injured in a car-semi crash at 3:15 p.m. Monday at the intersection of U.S. 127 and Brown Road in Darke County.
Officials are preparing for snow and ice although the first official day of winter is still two months away.
Mercer County Commissioners on Tuesda
FORT RECOVERY - Several energy conservation improvements will be made at the high school and elementary/middle school buildings beginning this year.
MINSTER - For the final time in their high school volleyball careers, Minster seniors Dana Stucke, Jayden Hahn, Kaitlyn Lehmkuhl, and Sami and Kassi Brown, lined up on the court in front of their home crowd at Minster Middle School. [More]
CELINA - What was supposed to be a bounce-back from their first loss of the season turned out to be a tough finish to the home schedule.
Celina led
Tuesday's Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina shrugged off a first-set loss to sweep the next three against Elida to clinch at least a share of a fourth s
High School Football Computer Points
With the seventh week of the high school football regular season now complete, we will use this article to show the effects of last weekend's results with another article later in the week to project what is expected to happen by the end of the season.
Local pictures on October 12th, 2011