Heat Advisory issued June 26 at 3:14PM EDT until June 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values in the upper 90s to lower 100s.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of high heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief.
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 4:49PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 448 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Kalida to near Sidney, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 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... Sidney, Bellefontaine, Wapakoneta, Ada, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, West Liberty, Anna, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, Botkins, Lakeview, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Roundhead, and Quincy.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 86 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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Monday, April 26th, 2010
Photo by Jason Snyder/The Daily Standard

Ohio State linebacker and Coldwater High School graduate Ross Homan, 51, tries to chase down a Buckeye ball carrier during their annual Spring Football Game on Saturday. Homan played just one series and the Gray beat the Scarlet, 17-14.

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