High Wind Warning issued March 12 at 7:33PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
37° 37° chance Fri 54° Fri 54° slight chance 29° 29° Sat 48° Sat 48°
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Saturday, May 30th, 2015
Digging in
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

A worker on Thursday uses heavy equipment to compact gravel in a former underground coal bin on the north side of the Mercer County Courthouse. The project is part of an effort to enhance handicapped parking. The area above the vacant coal bin will include parking spaces and a semicircle drive with access to a new ramp to the building, officials said.

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