Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 4:11PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 411 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Celina to near Lewisburg, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size 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... Dayton, Huber Heights, Troy, Trotwood, Sidney, Piqua, Vandalia, Englewood, Celina, Wapakoneta, Tipp City, St. Marys, West Milton, Fort Shawnee, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Covington, Newport, and Cridersville. This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 21 and 38. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 58 and 118. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. 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.
Heat Advisory issued June 26 at 3:14PM EDT until June 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values in the upper 90s to lower 100s. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of high heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief.
The former Gerlach Machine & Tool building in St. Henry may become home to a manufacturing company from another area, Mercer County Development Director Larry Stelzer says.
Stelzer told Mercer County commissioners on Thursday that two investors from nearby counties are negotiating a sales contract for the building with owner Charlie Gerlach, who ended his business a few years ago. [More]
Seven of the 20 people indicted on multiple drug charges in November were sentenced recently in Mercer County Common Pleas Court. Two men, both illegal aliens, face possible deportation while the others - four men and one woman - received community control sanctions or a suspended sentence. [More]
Catherine M. Grilliot, 91, formerly of 302 Boesel Ave., New Bremen, died at 7:40 p.m. June 3, 2008, at Otterbein Retirement Community, St. Marys. [More]
WAPAKONETA - Nearly a quarter of all sewage systems in Ohio are failing and the largest percentages of those are in the northwest and southeast portions of the state.
The local health board gave the approval for the purchase of more than $15,000 worth of office and computer-related equipment to help make the department more safe and efficient.
By purchasing the right insurance policy, farmers can receive coverage for sudden and accidental incidents, even if an act was committed through negligence.
