Special Weather Statement issued November 10 at 2:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow across the area early this morning will increase in coverage and intensity toward sunrise in the I-70 corridor. This band of moderate snow will push south affecting the Tri-State region by mid morning, eventually pushing south of the area by early to mid afternoon.
Snow amounts of 1-2 inches will common for a good portion of the area on grassy surfaces, with melting on concrete surfaces limiting accumulations. Main impacts are expected to be reduced visibilities and some slick spots on mainly bridges and overpasses.
Temperatures today will remain steady mainly in the upper 20s. These cold temperatures combined with gusty winds of 20-25 mph will result in wind chill values in the teens to lower 20s.
Motorists should exercise caution. Plan extra time for the Monday morning commute.
25° 25° Mon 32° Mon 32° 22° 22° likely Tue 39° Tue 39° slight chance
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Obituaries on March 23rd, 2021
Trudy Maruna, age 85 of Coldwater, died Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. [More]
William Rockwell, 73, of Wapakoneta, OH died Saturday March 20, 2021 at his residence. [More]
Stories on March 23rd, 2021
CELINA - Mercer County Health District staff have had a whirlwind of a year, juggling their COVID-19 responsibilities while helping community members navigate the seemingly ever-changing state health orders. [More]
CELINA - Westlake Villages Condominium Association board members want city officials to help develop breakwaters to protect the earthen dam, the boardwalk and their private docks along West Bank Road.
WAPAKONETA - The COVID-19 pandemic has put public health in the spotlight in 2020, revealing the often hidden work of public health officials.
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ST. MARYS - City officials plan to borrow internally to pay for new property acquisitions including the $2.5 million purchase of land northeast of Memorial High School and the $325,000 purchase of downtown properties. [More]
Motorists are warned to take care when passing people working along the road, according to a news release from Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart.
In the next few months as youth community groups will be picking up litter in the ditches along many Mercer County roads, according to the release.
WAPAKONETA - Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday updated an Ohio Department of Health order regarding visitation in assisted-living facilities and nursing homes.
ST. HENRY - Longtime public works superintendent Bob Borgerding plans to retire after 32 years working for the village.
Borgerding reportedly turne
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen Historical Association and the Miami and Erie Canal Corridor Association representatives would like to see a commemorative sign on a historic downtown building.
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