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Winter Storm Warning issued January 24 at 2:16AM EST until January 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to noon EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 24 at 2:12AM EST until January 24 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Wayne County. In Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Thursday, July 28th, 2016

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The USDA's drought monitor map shows degrees of dryness for the Buckeye State. The map shows parts of Mercer and Auglaize counties are in a moderate drought and other areas are abnormally dry.

Related online story:

Lack of rain hurting crops

Many local farmers will see yield losses due to dry weather and drought conditions.

Combine that with lower market prices for corn and soybeans, and farmers could be facing a tough year, local ag officials say. [More]

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