Tornado Warning issued March 26 at 8:38PM EDT until March 26 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However large hail is still possible with this thunderstorm. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for west central Ohio. Please report previous tornadoes, wind damage or hail to the National Weather Service by going to our website at weather.gov/iln and submitting your report via social media. Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for portions of Shelby, Auglaize, and Darke Counties through 9 and 9:15 PM.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 26 at 8:27PM EDT until March 26 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shelby County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Logan County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Darke County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southeastern Mercer County in west central Ohio... * Until 915 PM EDT. * At 827 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over New Bremen, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Sidney, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, De Graff, Botkins, New Knoxville, Hardin, Quincy, Russia, Port Jefferson, Osgood, Kettlersville, Lockington, Yorkshire, Montra, and Newbern.
Tornado Watch issued March 26 at 7:37PM EDT until March 26 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
TORNADO WATCH 75 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO DELAWARE LICKING UNION OH IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO AUGLAIZE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER SHELBY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BELLEFONTAINE, CELINA, COLDWATER, DELAWARE, KENTON, MARYSVILLE, NEWARK, SIDNEY, ST. MARYS, AND WAPAKONETA.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 26 at 8:18PM EDT until March 26 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio... Northern Logan County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Union County in central Ohio... Hardin County in west central Ohio... Auglaize County in west central Ohio... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 818 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Upper Sandusky to near Kenton to St. Marys, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Kenton, Ada, Cridersville, Jackson Center, Forest, Russells Point, Botkins, Lakeview, New Knoxville, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Moulton, Blanchard, and Roundhead.
CELINA - Mercer and Auglaize counties followed a national trend in 2020 as COVID-19 contributed to excess deaths of local residents and Americans at large.
According to a Daily Standard analysis of obituaries submitted to the newspaper from 2017-2021, more than 200 additional obituaries were submitted in 2020 than in the three years prior. [More]
St. Henry, Fort Recovery pitchers combine for 26 strikeouts; Redskins win in nine innings
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. HENRY - In a game where strikeouts were the norm, a walk decided the Fort Recovery-St. Henry baseball battle.
Bryce Brookhart drew a walk after running the count full with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to help St. Henry snap a five-game losing streak and pick up its first Midwest Athletic Conference win of the season in a 2-1 decision over the Indians at the Wally Post Athletic Complex. [More]
The Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors announced Thursday that the high school football playoffs will expand beginning this fall.
The playoffs, which were originally planned to expand from eight to 12 teams per region, will now expand to 16 teams per region starting in the 2021 season, per a press release from the OHSAA on Thursday. [More]
John C. Miller, Jr., 96, of Saint Marys, died at 11:10 A.M. on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at Wapakoneta Manor, where he had been a resident since November 2020. [More]
CELINA - Plans to repurpose the former Cheryl Ann building into an agriculture services center remain on hold as Mercer County commissioners continue to weigh finances and other factors.
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners will begin to mull potential uses of forthcoming federal COVID-19 relief funds once the U.S. Department of Treasury issues formal guidance on allowable expenditures.
Brown Road between Meyer and Fleetfoot roads in Jefferson Township will close tentatively on Tuesday for a bridge replacement, according to a news release from Mercer County Engineer Jim Wiechart.
After the Fort Recovery softball team rallied to tie the game in the fifth, St. Henry scored three runs in the top of the sixth and staved off another Indians comeback to earn a wild 9-8 win over its Midwest Athletic Conference rival in Fort Recovery on Thursday.
CELINA - For those who love to entertain or simply want a place to sit outside and enjoy the fresh air, adding a deck or patio to the home can be a relatively simple project with a nice payoff.
