Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 2:25PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move through the area this afternoon and evening, bringing snow showers and much colder air. While accumulations will generally be less than one half inch, quick bursts of snow will result in reductions in visibility and slick conditions at times. Some snow squalls are possible, which could lead to locally difficult travel conditions.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 2:10PM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM Monday to 10 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 4:54PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 454 PM EST, snow showers were located along a line extending from near Cridersville to Beavercreek, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Rapidly changing visibility and winds gusts up to 35 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Driving conditions may change quickly. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Dayton, Springfield, Beavercreek, Huber Heights, Fairborn, Xenia, Troy, Sidney, Piqua, Vandalia, Bellefontaine, Urbana, Wapakoneta, Tipp City, New Carlisle, Yellow Springs, Wright-Patterson Afb, Fort Shawnee, Enon, and St. Paris.
This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 30 and 54. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 56 and 118.
Exercise extra caution while traveling.
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.
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Friday, August 3rd, 2012
U.S. 127 Yard Sale
Thousands from across the U.S. flock to find bargains, treasures
By Betty Lawrence
Set it out and they will come.
That's the philosophy of thousands of people - from Michigan to Alabama - who are hosting a yard sale along U.S. 127 through Sunday.
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By Margie Wuebker
Mercer County Sheriff's Deputy Chad Fortkamp has been placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation into the death of the department's German Shepherd Zak.
Fortkamp was notified of the decision on Thursday afternoon prior to his regularly scheduled evening shift. [More]
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