Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 2:18PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 218 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Ohio City to near Celina, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Celina, Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Moulton, Mendon, Buckland, Montezuma, Kossuth, Neptune, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Carthagena, and Bulkhead.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 114 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
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Obituaries on April 4th, 2026
Dolores A. Robbins, age 96, of Celina, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Celina Manor. [More]
Dennis J. Fett, age 80, of Celina, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Elizabeth A. "Betty" (Hemmelgarn) Jutte, age 87, of St. Henry passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at The Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Dennis L. Heitkamp, age 81, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully at 4:50 a.m. on Friday, April 3, 2026, at Vancrest of St. Marys. [More]
Carl L. Stuck, age 76, of Versailles passed away March 6, 2026.
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Stories on April 4th, 2026
Head Start classroom gets a virtual treat
COLDWATER - Acclaimed singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, who made a name for herself fronting college-rock favorites 10,000 Maniacs before launching a successful solo musical career, is bringing her "Cabinet of Wonder" educational program to Coldwater Exempted Village Schools next Wednesday.
  Consistency was a major factor in this year's Daily Standard Girls Basketball Dream Team top honors.
Parkway junior Megan Hughes provided a consistent scoring and rebounding effort in helping the Panthers win 20 games this season, making her the choice for Player of the Year. [More]
Compiled By JOE SCHATZ
jschatz@dailystandard.com
Reece Albers' cycle helped Minster put up crooked numbers in the first two innings and never look back in a 10-0 win over St. Marys at KC Geiger Park Friday evening.
CELINA - Former three-term U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, looking to take back his seat in November from Sen. Jon Husted, addressed a full-house during a fundraising reception at the Junior Fair Building on Thursday night.
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