Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 12:34PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2026
Relay for America
Photo by Melinda Pleiman/The Daily Standard

Runners escort an American flag through Fort Recovery and past the Fort Recovery Monument. Then flag traveled from California, reached Fort Recovery at dawn Tuesday, and is on its way to Washington, D.C., for the July 4th celebration.

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