Freeze Warning issued April 8 at 2:44AM EDT until April 8 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
29° 29° widespread frost Wed 64° Wed 64° widespread frost 51° 51° Thu 73° Thu 73° slight chance
Friday, March 20th, 2009
Spring arrives
Photo by Betty Lawrence/The Daily Standard

There's nothing more glorious on the first day of spring than flowering crocus. In Ohio, crocus are the harbinger of spring and good things to come, weatherwise. These lovely lilac crocus are blooming in Celina, along with pale yellow narcissus and bright yellow daffodils. Local weather forecaster Dennis Howick predicts 50s this weekend.

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