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Special Weather Statement issued February 6 at 1:56PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Although snow has ended, some slick spots may remain on roadways. Additionally, gusty northwesterly winds could result in some blowing and drifting snow tonight.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 12:15PM EST until February 7 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Tuesday, October 4th, 2022

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Green Heron

Local wetlands provide plenty of hiding places in thick vegetation for this dazzling bird. It is one of the smaller herons. They migrate in large flocks

any time between the final days of August and early November.

Photo by Randy Bennett

Related online story:

Annual migration has begun

CELINA - Bird migration, depending upon the species, begins in Mercer County from September and is usually over by November's end. Birds respond to shorter days with diminished light, cooler temperatures, and dwindling crops for a food source. Good parents, they wait until their young mature. [More]

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