Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 9:54AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 954 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Newport, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Montra, Newbern, New Jerusalem, Lockington, Ridgeway, Woodstock, Botkins, Mount Victory, Millerstown, Kiser Lake State Park, Hardin, Pemberton, Piqua, West Mansfield, East Liberty, St. Paris, Logansville, Belle Center, North Lewisburg, and Lakeview.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 77 and 106.
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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Saturday, April 13th, 2013
Minster club acts as subcontractor for space agency
By Margie Wuebker
MINSTER - The mission is clearly stated: Build and launch a rocket that reaches a designated altitude and deploys its payload safely back to earth.
The Minster Junior/Senior High School Rocket Club hopes their colorful rockets will hit the mark in two national competitions. [More]
Obituaries on April 13th, 2013
Eric C. Johnson, 50, St. Marys, died at 8:45 p.m. April 11, 2013, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
The Rev. Glenn E. Masser, 82, of Venedocia, joined the "Church Triumphant" as he met his Risen Lord on April 12, 2013, at Celina Manor, Celina. [More]
Mark P. "Lightning" Bergman, 55, Osgood, died April 12, 2013, at his home.
He [More]
Local pictures on April 13th, 2013
Subscriber stories on April 13th, 2013
ST. MARYS - A caring mentor and a hot bowl of soup may be all a person needs to get back on the right track.
That's what St. Marys couple Bev and J
CELINA - After warm conditions that abounded earlier in the week, track teams had to bundle up to compete at the Celina Relays on Friday afternoon at Varsity Track.
Bath comes back from down 3-0 to hand Celina first WBL loss
CELINA - The Bath Wildcats overcame a rough first inning and rallied to defeat the Celina Bulldogs 4-3 in Western Buckeye League play Friday afternoon at a cold, blustery Montgomery Field.
Friday's Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Two runs in the bottom of the sixth allowed Fort Recovery to win up their eighth game of the season in beating Houston 2-0 in Friday afternoon baseball action.