Special Weather Statement issued March 17 at 3:42AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will continue through mid morning. With temperatures well below freezing, light snow accumulations will combine with lingering black ice from overnight, to create some slick spots on area roadways. In addition, brisk westerly winds will gust in the 25 to 35 mph range this morning.
If traveling this morning, allow for some extra time to reach your destination. Be prepared for slick conditions, especially on bridges and overpasses as well as untreated surfaces.
Today 28° Today 28° chance 20° 20° Tomorrow 40° Tomorrow 40° chance 34° 34° slight chance
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Monday, October 25th, 2010
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A worker is overshadowed by the base of a 2-megwatt wind turbine that is currently under construction north of the city of Van Wert. Cement was poured last week for the bases of several turbines, which are expected to be erected sometime next spring and operating by the end of next year.

Related online story:
Van Wert to give wind power a whirl
VAN WERT - Beginning this spring nearly 160 wind turbines - reaching five times taller than area farm silos - will dot the horizon in Van Wert and Paulding counties. [More]
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