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.
Today 90° Today 90° chance 75° 75° chance Tomorrow 90° Tomorrow 90° likely 73° 73° likely chance
Thursday, April 13th, 2017
Obituaries on April 13th, 2017
Ralph E. High was born on February 13, 1925 to Ray R. & Mamie (Spicer) High. [More]
Norene A. Fleagle, 91, of St. Marys, OH died 4:50 a.m. Wednesday April 12, 2017 at Otterbein–St. Marys. [More]
Rosalind M. Gottes, age 99, of St. Henry, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at The Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Robert G. Cummins, 75, Coldwater, died on April 11, 2017, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Charles L. Fannon, 81, Saint Marys, died 11:12 A.M. Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at Saint Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Salome M. (Hemmelgarn) Streacker, age 94 of Englewood, formerly a long time resident of Maria Stein, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. [More]
Stories on April 13th, 2017
CELINA - Bond has been set at $500,000 for the suspect in the robbery of a Celina hotel.
Clay A. Junod was arraigned this morning in Celina Munici
CELINA - A Celina man on Wednesday was sentenced to five years in prison after having been convicted of a felonious assault charge stemming from an incident that sent his infant son to Dayton Children's Hospital. [More]
Decision 2017
NEW BREMEN - School district residents will consider a 7.46-mill construction levy and a 1-mill permanent improvement levy to construct a new $20 million K-8 building adjacent to the current high school.
ST. MARYS - An excited group of anglers came bearing reels, rods and bait on Wednesday morning to Davis Lake, ready to be among the first to cast their lines into the water in hopes of snagging the coveted rainbow trout. [More]
ST. MARYS - School board members voted 4-1 on Wednesday to approve a one-year limited contract extension for interim superintendent Howard Overman.
CHICKASAW - The village's water project continues to proceed.
Board of Public Affairs member Al Lochtefeld announced Wednesday the newly formed co
NEW BREMEN - State-mandated testing is progressing well in kindergarten through eighth grade in New Bremen, according to both middle school principal Jason Schrader and elementary principal Diane Kramer.
CELINA - A St. Marys man and a Celina woman on Wednesday each pleaded guilty to trafficking drug paraphernalia, a second-degree misdemeanor.
Kyle D
CELINA - A Coldwater woman who was charged with striking a juvenile with her vehicle on Nov. 17 pleaded no contest Wednesday to vehicular assault, a fourth-degree felony, and failure to stop after an accident, a fifth-degree felony.
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Board of Elections members reminded voters that the May 2 primary will involve only 10 of the county's 29 precincts.
Members met Wednesday to go over details of the approaching election.
ST. HENRY - The Wally Post Athletic Complex has seen its share of close games this season when the St. Henry baseball team has played on their home diamond.
ST. MARYS - Derek Jay earned a reputation as an elite basketball player and student during his time at St. Marys.
For his next act, Jay will head to Calvin College, an institution known for having an elite basketball program and academic culture.
Emily Kahlig soon will be graduating from Wittenberg University and begin her postgraduate work to become a physician's assistant.
The Coldwater graduate will receive some help in paying for her studies after receiving the prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship. [More]
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Seth Miller pitched a complete-game two-hitter as Coldwater improved to 6-1 with a 2-0 win over South Adams in a recently scheduled Wednesday afternoon non-conference game at Veterans Field.
Local pictures on April 13th, 2017