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.
WAPAKONETA - A sampling of traditional German dancing and music filled the Mike Swaney Free Entertainment Tent Friday afternoon at the Auglaize County Fair.
The small but attentive crowd listened as Mitch Arnold spoke about southwestern Auglaize County's German heritage. Before and after his presentation, the Lima Fest Musikanten and Lima Deutschen Tanz Serein band and dancers entertained those present. [More]
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP - The Grand Lake Mariners entered the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League tournament as the sixth seed, but ever since the postseason tournament began, they've done nothing but make life miserable for the teams that finished ahead of them in the regular-season standings. [More]
ROCKFORD - Some property owners within the village may need to clean yards, paint, fix broken windows and replace roof shingles due to a recently passed maintenance ordinance.
After losing a tough game a short time earlier, the Lima Locos battled back and ended the season for the Delaware Cows 10-7 in the late game at Shawnee Field in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League Tournament.
