Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:23PM EDT until March 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
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.
32° 32° Mon 47° Mon 47° 29° 29° Tue 53° Tue 53°
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Jon Lutz had to give his older sister a nod about his choice of college.
The Celina track and field standout will head to Ashland University next season to continue his career.
"My sister Amelia (a former Celina throwing standout) go [More]
Obituaries on April 3rd, 2025
Rebecca Kendrick Lybarger, 78, of New Bremen, Ohio, passed away on March 31, at [More]
Ruth Elane Weidman, age 93 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Monday, March 31, 202 [More]
Collin Keith Thomas, age 61 of St. Marys, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 [More]
Dolores (Hartings) Schulze, 89, of Yorkshire, died April 2, 2025 at The Gardens [More]
Local pictures on April 3rd, 2025
Subscriber stories on April 3rd, 2025
CELINA - A strong line of severe thunderstorms barreled through Mercer and Auglaize counties late Wednesday night, downing a tree across a street in Celina, trapping a semitrailer driver hauling turkeys under fallen power lines, and knocking out power to thousands of residents, according to reports.
Event highlights Sport Fish Restoration Act
ST. MARYS - The overwhelming majority of the Ohio Division of Wildlife's roughly $85 million budget comes not from the state's general fund, but from
CELINA - The Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District recently worked with two area landowners to install several innovative best management pract
The Ohio Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed S.B. 100, the Farm Bureau Health Plan, sponsored by State Sen. Susan Manchester, R-Waynesfield, that could give Ohio Farm Bureau members much wider access to affordable health care coverage plans, according to a release from Manchester's office.
MINSTER - Local facility design and planning firm Garmann Miller announced in a news release Wednesday that it acquired Access Engineering Solutions, a Celina-based civil engineering company, effective March 31.
At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, visitors could take home a unique souvenir - a tiny shoe made from real U.S. currency.
The miniature models were created from macerated greenbacks, a process that involved shredding and pulping old, unfit paper money to form new shapes.
Will Hoskins will become the new Coldwater High School head boys basketball coach, pending approval from the board of education at its April 15 meeting, per a release via social media on Wednesday.