Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:23PM EDT until March 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Darke County in west central Ohio... Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 822 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Monroe to Redkey, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Osgood, Chickasaw, Burkettsville, North Star, Montezuma, New Weston, Yorkshire, Chattanooga, Kossuth, Tama, North Dayton, and Maria Stein.
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.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:26PM EDT until March 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 826 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Ada to near Lakeview, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Broadcast media.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.
Locations impacted include... Kenton, Ada, Forest, Lakeview, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, Chippewa Park, Blanchard, Roundhead, Mount Victory, Mcguffey, Ridgeway, Patterson, Dola, Huntersville, Pfeiffer, Big Springs, and State Route 195 at State Route 235.
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Friday, June 28th, 2019
Mercer County receives $50K grant
By Tom Stankard
CELINA - Mercer County commissioners on Thursday approved an agreement between the county board of elections and the Ohio Secretary of State for a one-time $50,000 grant for security upgrades.
The Secretary of State is providing the funding to help elections offices enhance their infrastructure's security as part of a new directive. [More]
Obituaries on June 28th, 2019
Eileen Mary Barga age 91, of Versailles passed away at 6:07 PM on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, in the Hospice Unit at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy. [More]
George W. Brown age 92, of Minster, died on Wednesday June 26, 2019 at his home [More]
Local pictures on June 28th, 2019
Subscriber stories on June 28th, 2019
COLUMBUS - Ohio has received a U.S. Small Business Administration disaster declaration due to flooding in Auglaize County on May 17, according to a news release from Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday.
MARIA STEIN - Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics officials and Marion Local FFA members have paired up to create a community garden to benefit the public.
Several local politicians and organizations reacted to the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision on Rucho v. Common Cause, which dealt with political gerrymandering of electoral districts.
Local Republican elected officials expressed opposition to the Supreme Court's decision in Department of Commerce v. New York to block a question about citizenship on the 2020 Census.
CELINA - The public is invited to attend a tornado disaster-relief benefit on Saturday at the Celina Eagles 1291.
All profits from beer and food sales that day will be donated to the Celina Rotary tornado relief fund, club manager Traci Willrath said.
UNION TOWNSHIP - A Wapakoneta man was reportedly airlifted to St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima Wednesday morning with serious injuries after his motorcycle struck a deer in the area of Mercer and Krugh roads.
Coldwater takes top seed in county tournament
COLDWATER - Coldwater clinched a tie for first place in the Mercer County ACME baseball standings with a two-game sweep of Celina on Thursday night at Veterans Field. The Cavaliers won the opening game 12-2 in five innings while cruising to a 15-2 victory in the nightcap.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Justan Felver's double to left scored Chaz Neuenschwander for the go-ahead run in the top of the seventh as Parkway beat Fort Recovery 2-1 in Mercer County ACME baseball action in Fort Recovery on Thursday.