Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:56PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of excessive heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
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Friday, October 3rd, 2008
Photo by William Kincaid/The Daily Standard

Lonnie Godfrey, of Cromwell, Ind., and friend Martin Griffiths, Avilla, Ind., enjoy the outdoors on Thursday night at the Ohio Progressive Sportsman Club on St. Peter Road near Fort Recovery. The club is hosting its annual Traders Day Festival this weekend, open to the public.

Related online story:
FORT RECOVERY - Camp fires billowed from rings, beagles barked and beer was drunk on the eve of the annual three-day Traders Day Festival at the Ohio Progressive Sportsman Club. [More]
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