Tornado Warning issued May 7 at 8:24PM EDT until May 7 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
TORILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Logan County in west central Ohio... Auglaize County in west central Ohio... East central Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 824 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near New Bremen, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Fort Shawnee, New Bremen, Cridersville, Botkins, Lakeview, New Knoxville, Waynesfield, Moulton, Chickasaw, Uniopolis, Kettlersville, Fryburg, St. Johns, Bulkhead, and New Hampshire.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 104 and 118.
Tornado Watch issued May 7 at 6:01PM EDT until May 8 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 197 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES
IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
LEWIS
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE BRACKEN CAMPBELL CARROLL GALLATIN GRANT KENTON MASON OWEN PENDLETON ROBERTSON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ADA, ALEXANDRIA, AUGUSTA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKSVILLE, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, BUTLER, CAMDEN, CAMP DIX, CARROLLTON, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, CRITTENDEN, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DELAWARE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, DRY RIDGE, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FALMOUTH, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HEAD OF GRASSY, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MAYSVILLE, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT OLIVET, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OWENTON, OXFORD, PEEBLES, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, PORTSMOUTH, RICHMOND, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SEAMAN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TOLLESBORO, TROY, URBANA, VANCEBURG, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WARSAW, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WEST UNION, WHEELERSBURG, WILLIAMSTOWN, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
Tornado Warning issued May 7 at 8:32PM EDT until May 7 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 832 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near St. Marys, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Moulton, Buckland, and Bulkhead.
59° 59° likely Wed 80° Wed 80° 57° 57° Thu 64° Thu 64°
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022
Construction costs, interest rates and inflation blamed
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Various community stakeholders agree Celina and the surrounding area are in desperate need of new housing, a problem that if left unaddressed will hinder economic growth.
However, some of those officials who spoke with the newspaper looked at the housing shortage from differing viewpoints - that of accommodating local baby boomers wanting to downsize and that of attracting fresh college graduates and other professionals to meet the needs of area businesses. [More]
By Tom Haines
After falling just short the previous two years, New Bremen swimmer Annie Jiang is heading to the state tournament. And her younger brother is coming along.
Annie and Andy Jiang each qualified with an at-large bid, with Annie advancing in the 200-yard freestyle and Andy competing in the 100 butterfly. [More]
Obituaries on February 22nd, 2022
Leroy A. Broeker, age 77, of Coldwater, passed peacefully up into God's arms at [More]
Jean Ann Ireland, 74, of Rockford passed away at 8:30 pm on February 20, 2022 at Van Wert Health. [More]
Sharon Rose Jones-Grieshop, 68, of Wapakoneta, died peacefully surrounded by her family 3:03 p.m., Fri. Feb. 18, 2022, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
A military celebration of life for Hearold Evans will be at 1 p.m. March 6, 202 [More]
Gerald J. "Jerry" Dippold, age 81 of St. Henry, passed away peacefully Monday, February 21, 2022, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater with family at his side. [More]
Well known resident and local businessman, Nicholas A. Hogenkamp, died peaceful [More]
Robert Day Beam, 91, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022. Robert was a former resident of Columbus Grove, and Celina, OH. [More]
Local pictures on February 22nd, 2022
Subscriber stories on February 22nd, 2022
FORT RECOVERY - School board members on Monday accepted a $80,980.85 donation for weightlifting equipment that has been added the student activity center.
MINSTER - Minster school district's will receive an additional $295,400 in state funding this fiscal year as a result of the new school state funding formula, school board members learned during their Monday night meeting.
Council intends to lobby ODOT for light
FORT RECOVERY - Village officials want to include a stoplight at the intersection of State Routes 119 and 49 in the proposed Butler Street reconstruction project, but may have to wrestle with the Ohio Department of Transportation before that happens.
Celina holds own in tourney loss to TCC
AYERSVILLE - If Monday's Division II girls basketball sectional final could be summed up with a boxing analogy, Toledo Central Catholic tried to get the early knockout, but Celina forced the Fighting Irish to go the distance.
MIDDLE POINT - Coldwater hung tough for 2 1/2 quarters, but then Ottawa-Glandorf's defense shut the door.
The Cavaliers scored just seven points in
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys broke an 8-8 first quarter tie and held on to defeat Bryan 39-29 in the Division II girls basketball sectional final on Monday night at Patrick Henry High School.
All-Midwest Athletic Conference Boys Basketball
Versailles' Connor Stonebraker took top honors as Player of the Year as the Midwest Athletic Conference boys basketball coaches announced its all-league list on Monday evening.
All-Western Buckeye League Girls and Boys Basketball
Ottawa-Glandorf swept the top honors for players as Erin Kaufman and Colin White were named the girls and boys basketball Players of the Year, respectively, by the Western Buckeye League on Monday.