Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 9:27PM EDT until March 22 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shelby County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Champaign County in west central Ohio... Western Logan County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Southern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southeastern Mercer County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 927 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near New Bremen to near Fountain City, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Law enforcement.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Troy, Sidney, Piqua, Bellefontaine, Greenville, Tipp City, West Milton, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Covington, Arcanum, Newport, Bradford, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, and Pleasant Hill.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 67 and 106.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 22 at 5:43PM EDT until March 23 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 73 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE CAMPBELL KENTON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ADA, ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, CAMDEN, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DELAWARE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OXFORD, PEEBLES, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, PORTSMOUTH, RICHMOND, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SEAMAN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WEST UNION, WHEELERSBURG, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
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Friday, June 5th, 2015
By Nancy Allen
CELINA - Local agriculture and county government officials are preparing for a potential avian influenza outbreak.
Cooper Farms veterinarian Dr. Tim Barman during Thursday's Mercer County agriculture breakfast meeting in Celina gave an update on the plans. [More]
Division IV State Baseball Semifinals
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLUMBUS - It's been 62 years since Fort Recovery last played in the state baseball tournament, and the current Indians were bound and determined to make sure this time around was an extended visit.
Newark Catholic, on the other hand, was looking for a third straight trip to the Division IV title game. [More]
Obituaries on June 5th, 2015
James R. Boeckman, age 65, of Montezuma, died Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Meredith L. Van Tilburg, age 87 of Kenosha, WI, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at his residence. [More]
Loraine Louise Yeater age 83 of St. Marys, OH, went to be with the Lord on Wedn [More]
Russell E. Brown, 75, a resident of Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community an [More]
John "Jack" Haslinger, 66, St. Marys, died on June 5, 2015.
Arrangements are [More]
Dolores M. Poppe, 94, formerly of New Knoxville, died at 9:20 p.m. June 4, 2015, at Otterbein Retirement Community, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on June 5th, 2015
Subscriber stories on June 5th, 2015
Water trials splash into Fort Recovery this weekend
FORT RECOVERY - Multiple heats of dogs this weekend will hurl themselves out of the starting box, splash into the pond and chase a raccoon-like lure, at the Ohio Progressive Sportsman Club's Breeders Classic, the first water trial of the year.
Celina schools
CELINA - Board of education members have rejected a tentative contract agreement with the union representing Celina City Schools' 148 non-teaching employees.
CELINA - The village of Rockford hopes to land the lion's share of nearly $400,000 in federal/state grants to help fund an extensive street project.
ST. MARYS - A local woman said hiking the Appalachian Trail taught her to be resourceful and tend to her body's needs.
Having grit and determinatio
Late Model Dream Weekend
ROSSBURG - Most followers of dirt late model racing would tell you that two of the favorites heading into this weekend's 21st annual $100,000 to-win Dirt Late Model Dream at Eldora are Scott Bloomquist and Jonathan Davenport
Thursday night's preliminary features did little to change anyone's mind.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater scored six runs in the bottom of the third inning to pull away for a 15-5 win over Marion Local in five innings in Mercer County ACME action at Veterans Field in Coldwater.