Freeze Warning issued April 24 at 10:02PM EDT until April 25 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected.
* WHERE...Hardin, Mercer, Auglaize, Shelby, Logan, Union, Delaware, Champaign and Licking Counties.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Today 49° Today 49° 33° 33° frost Tomorrow 57° Tomorrow 57° frost 38° 38°
Friday, March 20th, 2009
Spring arrives
Photo by Betty Lawrence/The Daily Standard

There's nothing more glorious on the first day of spring than flowering crocus. In Ohio, crocus are the harbinger of spring and good things to come, weatherwise. These lovely lilac crocus are blooming in Celina, along with pale yellow narcissus and bright yellow daffodils. Local weather forecaster Dennis Howick predicts 50s this weekend.

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