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.
GRAND LAKE - More than a dozen people claim to be sick due to exposure to toxins in Grand Lake, although officials say they may never be able to confirm the link. [More]
FORT RECOVERY - "50 percent cost, 100 percent performance" - that's the slogan members of the Fort Recovery levy campaign committee will use to promote a tax needed to build a new high school.
The villages of Rockford and Mendon have been awarded $873,000 in federal grants through the Water and Sanitary Sewer Program for new water lines. [More]
WAPAKONETA - Many young pet owners from Auglaize County came to the junior fair building Tuesday afternoon for the annual 4-H small animal show. The pets on display were mostly dogs, however, participants also brought their cats, rabbits and even guinea pigs.
MINSTER - Estimates for the Fourth Street reconstruction project are higher than expected, according to reports presented to village council members Tuesday night.
MENDON - An extensive village-wide infrastructure project will start next spring or summer as Mendon has been awarded a $300,000 neighborhood revitalization Community Development Block Grant (CDBG).
CELINA - Celina Police continue to investigate a series of weekend thefts from three homes in the Wheatland Subdivision. In each case, residents were asleep in their beds when perpetrators entered attached garages.
The Wapakoneta post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol handled the following injury accident recently:
• Two people were injured when the car they were riding in was rear-ended by a pickup truck at the intersection of state routes 66 and 219 at 3:30 p.m. July 20.
COLDWATER - Innergy fitness center has moved to a larger location to provide additional services and classes, say co-owners Deanna Davis and Kristy Kahlig, both of Coldwater.
ST. HENRY - The choice for St. Henry baseball standout Brad Kremer to enroll at Defiance College and play baseball for the Yellow Jackets wasn't a hard one to make.
Grand Lake outfielder and Parkway High School graduate Jensen Painter was the only Mariners player to earn postseason honors when the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League announced its annual awards.
