Special Weather Statement issued April 13 at 3:33AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered showers will continue to produce brief strong wind gusts up to 45 MPH through 8AM as they move east across west-central and central Ohio. An isolated higher gust in excess of 50 MPH is possible.
Thursday, July 11th, 2013
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A 70-foot by 20-foot silo and a 60-foot by 20-foot silo made of concrete blocks were destroyed by winds on Wednesday at Frank and Carol Vagedes' farm at 2560 Philothea Road.
The powerful storm that ripped through Mercer and Auglaize counties Wednesday afternoon was akin to a weak tornado, reported Mike Kurz, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Wilmington. [More]