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Freeze Watch issued April 23 at 2:41PM EDT until April 25 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Photo by Janie Southard/The Daily Standard

With the recent near-perfect weather, St. Anthony farmer Tim Rauh finished harvesting beans this week and is now working on corn. Bean yields in his area are far more than expected considering the long, dry growing season this summer.

Related online story:

Farmers stunned by yields

Farmers harvesting their crops this fall say they are thrilled and surprised with their yields, considering the drought-like conditions that had them wringing their hands just months ago. [More]

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