Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 6:15PM EDT until July 3 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Darke County in west central Ohio... Southern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 700 PM EDT.
* At 614 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Portland, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Wabash, Osgood, Burkettsville, North Star, Rossburg, Montezuma, New Weston, Yorkshire, Cosmos, Brock, Eldora Speedway, and Carthagena.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 3 at 11:21AM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105 are expected. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values around 100 are expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Remember, multiple days with excessive heat can have compounding effects.
Heat Advisory issued July 3 at 11:21AM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105 are expected. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values around 100 are expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Remember, multiple days with excessive heat can have compounding effects.
Today 93° Today 93° slight chance 75° 75° chance Tomorrow 90° Tomorrow 90° slight chance 72° 72° chance likely
Thursday, August 18th, 2016
Obituaries on August 18th, 2016
Ohmer John "O.J." Brandewie age 92 of Osgood, Ohio passed away at 12:05 AM Wednesday, August 16, 2016 at State of the Heart Inpatient Unit, Greenville, Ohio. [More]
Joan B. Moore, 96, died on Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Center. [More]
Kendra S. Weaver, 40, St. Marys, OH died Saturday August 13, 2016 in St. Louis, MO. [More]
Janet M. Weimert, 86, Saint Marys, died 7:15 A.M. Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. [More]
Jacob I. "Jack" Rodriguez, age 62, of Celina, passed away Tuesday August 16, 2016, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. [More]
Velma E. Bruns, 94, Maria Stein, died on Aug. 17, 2016, at Briarwood Village, C [More]
LeeAnn Friemering Belcher, 54, Troy, Mich., and formerly of New Bremen, died in hospice care on Aug. 16, 2016. [More]
Stories on August 18th, 2016
CELINA - Mr. Potato Head is a staple in many a child's toy bin.
But let's face it: While certainly fun at first, the accessory pieces can be arranged only so many ways on the face of his plastic body.
CELINA - Every 4-H project at the Mercer County Fair has a special story.
However, few could represent more of a giving heart and a sympathetic spirit than a 54-inch-by-68-inch quilt made by a Coldwater High School student for a 2016 Cavaliers graduate. [More]
MONTEZUMA - Village council members at their meeting Wednesday continued discussing proposed grant requests nearing $310,000 with an additional $30,000 in village funding to resurface several blocks of streets in the downtown area.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina lost a hard-fought 3-2 girls tennis match at Greenville on Wednesday, evening their season record to 1-1.
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The Mercer Health 5K Challenge wrapped up its 2016 season last weekend with the Burkett 5K in Burkettsville.
A pair of former Celina distance runni
ST. MARYS - Singer-songwriter Lori Triplett is returning home from Cleveland to perform before thousands of music fans at the sixth annual Waynestock-Living for the Rock Christian Concert on Saturday. [More]
CINCINNATI - The chandeliers dangling from the ceiling and candelabras and artificial trees festooning the concert stage where an orchestra would sit
Local pictures on August 18th, 2016