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.
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Saturday, May 23rd, 2015
Obituaries on May 23rd, 2015
Elmer G. Dorsten, age 91, of Coldwater, died Friday, May 22, 2015 at Otterbein, St. Marys. [More]
William J. Hartke, age 61, of St. Henry, died Friday, May 22, 2015 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Phyllis J. O'Brien, age 83 of Celina, passed away at 7:55a.m. On Thursday May 21, 2015, at the Celina Manor Nursing Home in Celina. [More]
Stories on May 23rd, 2015
Vern Eichler's life changed forever when he left his hometown in God's country and landed in the jungles of Vietnam.
He will always bear a reminder of the half dozen sniper bullets that ravaged his body and still cause him pain almost 48 years later, he said. [More]
Bird flu decimates flocks in some areas of country
Egg prices are surging as bird flu kills millions of hens, restricting supplies.
So far, the higher prices haven't shown up in the grocery store but likely will if hen losses continue, said an egg market reporter.
Local residents nurse homing pigeon back to health
CELINA - A Celina family is caring for an unexpected houseguest who couldn't find the strength to make it home.
The guest is a homing pigeon ninth-grader Morgan Bechtol discovered near her family home in Grand Manor Mobile Home Park as she returned from school Wednesday afternoon.
CELINA - Signs around Grand Lake for the seventh straight year are warning visitors of unsafe blue-green algae toxin levels.
But the signs, which h
CELINA - Beverly Dziengelewski had promised herself she would not cry. As she and husband, John, surveyed the grassy plot of land that spread before
Division III Softball District Championship Game
BATH TOWNSHIP - Top-seeded Fairview looked the part of a district finalist on Friday night.
As for the third-seeded Parkway Panthers, they didn't quite resemble the team that won 20 games to get there.
Division IV Softball District Championship Game
WAPAKONETA - To say it was tough for New Bremen to get anything going against Crestview would be a bit of an understatement.
Pitcher Terra Crowle r [More]
District Track and Field Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina girls had a dominating day at Frost-Kalnow Stadium in Tiffin in capturing the Division I district track and field title on Friday.
ST. MARYS - Ohio Dominican University added another local baseball talent to its program on Friday as St. Marys standout Isaac Fitzgerald signed his national letter of intent.
Local pictures on May 23rd, 2015