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High Wind Warning issued March 13 at 1:09AM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Thursday, January 31st, 2019

Photo by Dan Melograna/The Daily Standard

Southwest Mercer Fire Department firefighters respond to a fully engulfed outbuilding Tuesday night on Philothea Road in Recovery Township. The temperature was 8 degrees and wind speeds ranged between 20 and 30 mph, local weatherman Dennis Howick said.

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Fire and ice

RECOVERY TOWNSHIP - Firefighters braved bitterly cold temperatures and 30 mph winds to battle an outbuilding fire to which they responded about 11:12 p.m. Tuesday near Fort Recovery. [More]

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