Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 4:20PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 420 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of Union City, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Versailles, St. Henry, Union City, Fort Recovery, Ansonia, Osgood, Burkettsville, North Star, Rossburg, New Weston, Yorkshire, Darke County Airport, Rose Hill, Cosmos, Maria Stein, and Eldora Speedway.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM 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 Watch issued June 6 at 3:45PM EDT until June 6 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 279 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
FRANKLIN
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 23 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING MADISON PICKAWAY
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER CLINTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BLANCHESTER, BROOKVILLE, CAMDEN, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FRANKLIN, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HILLSBORO, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, OXFORD, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, RICHMOND, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WILMINGTON, AND XENIA.
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Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
Obituaries on November 23rd, 2011
Joyce Ann Rose, 56, St. Sebastian, died at 6:15 a.m. Nov. 22, 2011, at her home [More]
Stories on November 23rd, 2011
Health
Mercer County Commissioners on Tuesday approved action to put a countywide property tax levy on the March ballot to financially support the local health department. [More]
CELINA - Arming a child with self confidence and some one-on-one time with a martial arts instructor will stop bullying in its tracks, according to one child therapist.
Institutional chefs getting all the fixings ready for holiday
Thanksgiving meals will be served throughout the county Thursday - whether at homes, in the hospitals or at the local jail.
The kitchen staff at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys roasts 12 to 16 birds to serve patients, their families and staff members on duty.
Mercer County officials snagged a nearly $50,000 grant to teach residents how to reduce overall pollution and clean up Grand Lake.
Officials with t
Rockford
ROCKFORD - Official election results released Tuesday showed incumbent Amy Joseph won the Rockford mayor's seat by two votes.
Joseph tallied 178 vo [More]
NEW BREMEN - Village council members Tuesday heard first reading of the 2012 wage ordinance, which gives an hourly pay raise of 70 cents to all village employees. [More]
Fort Recovery school
FORT RECOVERY - The high school marching band is once again an esteemed organization within the community and possibly the best since 1997, director Megan Beavers said.
Farmers will find out in about two weeks how much their taxes will increase as a result of the state changing its Current Agricultural Use Value Assessment (CAUV) formula.
FORT RECOVERY - School officials are getting ready for the high school renovation project now that funding has been secured.
Voters earlier this month approved a 2.7-mill levy that will generate $3.4 million for the project.
CELINA - The Bryson Trust Fund will give $46,500 for improvements to the Bryson Pool next year.
Council members reviewed the proposed 2012 budget for the pubic works department Tuesday night during a personnel and finance committee meeting.
Communication company evolves throughout 100 years of doing business
WABASH - In 100 years, Wabash Mutual Telephone Co. has not changed its mission of bringing modern communication services to rural residents. However, today's methods were just the stuff of science fiction when the founders hung the first wires on tree trunks many years ago.
Division V Football State Semifinal Preview
Note to Coldwater fans as they get ready to make the trek to Lima on Friday night: This is not the same Hicksville team to whom the Cavaliers gave a thumping in the second week of the regular season.
MARIA STEIN - When it came down to choosing between her two favorite sports, Margaret Wuebker's choice wasn't too difficult.
The Marion Local baske
The 2011-12 girls' basketball season gets underway this weekend, as Celina and New Bremen will host tournaments beginning on Friday.
The Celina Fi
Local pictures on November 23rd, 2011