Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 5:17PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 517 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of Berne, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Celina, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chattanooga, Neptune, and Tama.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for west central Ohio.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 19 at 4:39PM EDT until May 19 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 231 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN RIPLEY
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
UNION
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BRIGHT, BROOKVILLE, CAMDEN, CELINA, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FRANKLIN, GREENDALE, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, KENTON, KETTERING, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, OSGOOD, OXFORD, PIQUA, RICHMOND, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, VERSAILLES, WAPAKONETA, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, AND XENIA.
Today 88° Today 88° slight chance chance 60° 60° likely Tomorrow 68° Tomorrow 68° chance 47° 47°
Thursday, February 8th, 2024
No one was injured according to officials
By Erin Gardner
VERSAILLES - A train collided with a semitractor-trailer on Wednesday, causing heavy damage to the front of the semitractor but no injuries.
Versailles fire and police responded to a call at 10:37 a.m. of a crash at West Street and State Route 47, according a news release on the village EMS' Facebook page. [More]
By Tom Haines
NEW BREMEN - New Bremen senior Nolan Kuenning signed a national letter of intent on Wednesday to play football at Ashland University.
Kuenning played offensive and defensive line for the Cardinals and earned an All-Midwest Athletic Conference honorable mention on defense this season, recording 25 tackles, one sack and one interception. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
ROCKFORD - Fletcher Smith will not only get to stay a Panther, but he and his family won't have to change school colors when getting new gear.
The Parkway senior will continue his education and football career at Ohio Dominican after signing his letter of intent with the NCAA Division II program on Wednesday. Both teams use black and gold in their color scheme. [More]
Local pictures on February 8th, 2024
Subscriber stories on February 8th, 2024
Rentals are hard to find
CELINA - American rental markets are cooling slightly from their peak in 2022, but rent remains above pre-pandemic levels and cost-burdens are the worst on record, per a recent study from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS).
CELINA - Pending city legislation that would allow 100% tax abatements on new residential structures for 10 years does not require the consent of Celina City Schools, according to school board member Carl Huber.
CELINA - Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors at Wednesday afternoon's special meeting approved a two-stage ditch project for the St. Marys River watershed.
Horse and Buggy Tales
Pioneer citizens played pranks and jokes to entertain themselves.
Mike Linn, a German grocery store owner on West Logan Street, was walking outside to get some air when he noticed some grass growing between the cobblestones on his front walk.
As the season for basketball winds down, the race for conference titles heads into the homestretch.
The Midwest Athletic Conference could crown its first two of possibly several girls champions tonight as Marion Local travels to Coldwater and Versailles plays host to New Knoxville.