Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 26 at 8:27PM EDT until March 26 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shelby County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Logan County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Darke County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southeastern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 915 PM EDT.
* At 827 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over New Bremen, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Sidney, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, De Graff, Botkins, New Knoxville, Hardin, Quincy, Russia, Port Jefferson, Osgood, Kettlersville, Lockington, Yorkshire, Montra, and Newbern.
Tornado Warning issued March 26 at 8:23PM EDT until March 26 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 823 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near New Bremen, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.
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... New Bremen, Minster, Newport, Fort Loramie, Osgood, Chickasaw, Kettlersville, Montezuma, Yorkshire, Egypt, Lake Loramie State Park, Maria Stein, and Carthagena.
Tornado Watch issued March 26 at 7:37PM EDT until March 26 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
TORNADO WATCH 75 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE LICKING UNION OH
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BELLEFONTAINE, CELINA, COLDWATER, DELAWARE, KENTON, MARYSVILLE, NEWARK, SIDNEY, ST. MARYS, AND WAPAKONETA.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 26 at 8:18PM EDT until March 26 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio... Northern Logan County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Union County in central Ohio... Hardin County in west central Ohio... Auglaize County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 818 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Upper Sandusky to near Kenton to St. Marys, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Kenton, Ada, Cridersville, Jackson Center, Forest, Russells Point, Botkins, Lakeview, New Knoxville, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Moulton, Blanchard, and Roundhead.
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
Obituaries on August 25th, 2008
Former New Bremen resident, Richard E. Black, 84, died at 3:58 p.m. Aug. 22, 2008, at the Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster. [More]
Carol "Bud" Ireton, 81, of 2117 Kensington Drive, St. Marys, died Aug. 24, 2008 [More]
Jerome W. "Jerry" Kaiser, 84, of 1993 Watkins Road, Fort Recovery, died at 6:45 p.m. Aug. 24, 2008 at his residence. [More]
Former Minster resident, Pamela Clare Winner LaFalce, 54, of Lexington, Ky., died Aug. 22, 2008,at her home. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Marilyn C. May, 73, 281 Spring St., St. Henry, died at 9:37 p.m. Aug. 23, 2008, at Ohio State Medical Center, Columbus. [More]
Stories on August 25th, 2008
Celina Police continue to investigate an armed robbery that occurred Friday night at the Marathon gas station.
The masked perpetrator reportedly entered the business at 1027 N. Main St. around 11 p.m. and pointed a gun at the female clerk demanding money from the cash register.
Commissioners defray cost of emergency radios
Mercer County commissioners have agreed to help fund soon-to-be-ordered, state-issued radios for local volunteer fire departments.
The commissioner
Thousands of race enthusiasts and local residents lined the shores of Grand Lake in Celina this weekend to watch 16-year-old Brandon Kennedy of Bear, Del., win the 2008 Governor's Cup Regatta. [More]
MARION - After a scoreless first half, it came down to execution and tenacity to decide a winner in the fifth meeting between St. Henry and Marion Pleasant. [More]
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and Gary R. Rasberry
Celina and St. Marys will battle for supremacy of girls tennis in Grand Lake today, but the teams shared the team points title at the Lima City Tournament. Both teams collected 14 points each, edging Ottawa-Glandorf's 12 points.
Local pictures on August 25th, 2008