Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:43AM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
Farmers at risk for heat illnesses amid hot weather
By Erin Gardner
CELINA - Area officials are cautioning farmers and others who work outdoors to be mindful of heat illnesses amid unofficial record-high global temperatures.
Ryan McMichael, Mercer County agriculture and natural resources educator for Ohio State University Extension, said farmers are in a hurry to harvest their wheat and bale straw. [More]
WAPAKONETA - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Urbana, visited Wapakoneta on Friday, where he made visits to the Auglaize County Sheriff's Office and the Wapakoneta Optimist Breakfast Club meeting.
