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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Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
By Abigail Miller
CELINA - The Grand Lake region remains one of the best places in Ohio to catch a glimpse of American White Pelicans, according to one expert.
The birds can be seen on the lake from March-May and again in late August-November, Troy Shively, a former Indian Lake naturalist and longtime Indian Lake High School math teacher, said at the Lake Improvement Association meeting on Saturday morning. [More]
By Dave Stilwell
ST. MARYS - Celina's Colbie Kinney and St. Marys' Adyson VanDeKeere each took no-hitters into the sixth inning in a pitchers' duel Tuesday at K.C. Geiger Park.
But the Roughrider bats came alive in the bottom of the sixth with three hits and two runs, while VanDeKeere retired the side in the seventh to preserve her no-hitter and a 2-1 St. Marys victory in a Western Buckeye League softball game. [More]
Obituaries on April 10th, 2024
Thomas F. Warner, age 96 of New Bremen, Ohio, died on Monday, April 8, 2024 at his home. [More]
Bruce Alan Felver, 70, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024 at his residence in Celina. [More]
Winifred Marchal, age 83, a resident of Celina and a former resident of Salamonia, passed away Thursday February 8, 2024 at Celina Manor in Celina, Ohio. [More]
Larry Marchal, age 72, a resident of rural Portland, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020, at Celina Manor Nursing Home in Celina, Ohio. [More]
Dustin L. Schmehl, 32, of St. Marys, Ohio, died March 21, 2024 in rural Auglaize County. [More]
Local pictures on April 10th, 2024
Subscriber stories on April 10th, 2024
COLDWATER - Following the resounding failure of Coldwater schools' proposed 1.75% earned income tax levy last month, superintendent Doug Mader said he's reached out to architecture firms about assessing the school to determine its needs moving ahead.
CELINA - The total solar eclipse on Monday didn't draw the kind of crowds predicted by state officials but it brought enough visitors to have a real impact on the local economy, both immediate and in ways that will be realized in the months and years ahead.
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP - Two people were taken to a hospital following a two-vehicle accident just outside of Celina on Monday night.
Abigail Hubbard, 20, of Winchester was driving a 2013 Nissan Altima east on State Route 703, according to Mercer County Sheriff's Office Capt. Megan Baker.
NEW BREMEN - Village councilors on Monday night heard first reading of ordinances to renew the 2-mill five-year emergency medical services tax levy while adding a 1-mill increase.
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County Board of Health members issued a pair of rabies vaccination orders for a dog and a cat that allegedly bit people in separate incidents.
ST. MARYS - City councilors at Monday night's regular meeting passed legislation to issue bonds in the amount of $16,000 to cover property owners' assessment as part of the East Street reconstruction project.
Celina gets one-hitter from Secrest, profits from Rider errors
CELINA - Once again, Celina's starting pitcher twirled a gem.
Dale Secrest threw a one-hit shutout, his second of the season, as the Bulldogs took advantage of shaky St. Marys defense to win 8-0 in the Western Buckeye League baseball opener at Montgomery Field on Tuesday.
Area Roundup
Compiled By Tom Haines and Gary R. Rasberry
Aaron Thieman hit an RBI groundout in the bottom of the fifth inning and James Nelson threw a shutout as New Bremen eked out a 1-0 win over Delphos St. John's in a Midwest Athletic Conference baseball game on Tuesday.
MINSTER - Minster and Parkway's bats provided some booms on Tuesday night.
So did Mother Nature.
The teams combined for seven home runs, with M