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Heat Advisory issued September 3 at 3:40PM EDT until September 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Delaware, Licking, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Thursday, September 3rd, 2026

Photo by Paige Sutter/The Daily Standard

ODNR Director Mary Mertz speaks to about 40 attendees at Wednesday's ribbon cutting ceremony for the McGowan Treatment Train near St. Marys.

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