Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 2:26PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 226 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Fort Recovery, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph, pea size hail, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Versailles, Union City, Ansonia, Osgood, Burkettsville, North Star, Rossburg, New Weston, Yorkshire, Darke County Airport, North Dayton, Rose Hill, Cosmos, Brock, State Route 47 at US Route 127, Eldora Speedway, and Pikeville.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
When thunder roars, go indoors! Do not stay in the open or seek shelter under trees when lightning threatens.
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 September 4 at 1:49AM EDT until September 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Afternoon heat index values of 100 to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Champaign, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Today 90° Today 90° slight chance 72° 72° slight chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° likely chance 65° 65° chance
Saturday, August 7th, 2021
Obituaries on August 7th, 2021
Donna L. Black, age 67, of New Weston, died Thursday, August 5, 2021, at her ho [More]
Anne E. Beare-Swift, 68, former resident of Celina, died July 30 at her residen [More]
Catherine E. Meyer Schacht (nee Meyer), 85, of Perrysburg, Ohio, died Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Mercy St. Charles Hospital after a lengthy illness. [More]
Stories on August 7th, 2021
CELINA - Face coverings will be optional for students and staff returning to Celina City Schools for the 2021-2022 school year.
"We're going to have a normal year. That's our plan," said school board president Craig Flack.
Bull riders compete at Auglaize County Fair
WAPAKONETA - What does it take to climb atop an animal that weighs more than a half ton and whose sole goal is to throw you in the dirt?
A lot of heart, for a start.
Vote '21
The Nov. 2 general election in Auglaize County will include contested township, village and city council races and several issues, pending the certification of petitions by elections officials.
CELINA - Grand Lake Rotarians are jumping back on the Stuff the Bus program to garner school supplies for children in need.
The organization, in a partnership with the Celina Walmart store and Celina City Schools, is leading the charge to procure items that will be supplied to students. [More]
COLDWATER - A healthy fast food store has opened in Coldwater.
Located at the Coldwater Mall, Cavalier Nutrition, is owned by Riley Walker, Rockford. It opened July 16.
Area boys golf teams compete at Celina Invitational
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina hosted boys golf teams from around the area for the annual Celina Invitational on Friday at Celina Lynx Golf Club.
Before the top bowlers stop at Coldwater's Pla-Mor Lanes for the annual stop on the Professional Bowlers Association's national summer tour, some of the bowlers might get a few rolls in at Minster. [More]
Local pictures on August 7th, 2021