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Freeze Watch issued October 22 at 11:53AM EDT until October 24 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

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

Saturday, April 14th, 2012

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

A farmer plants a field south of Rockford on Tuesday evening. Ag officials in Mercer and Auglaize counties expect most farmers will get into their fields after the anticipated rain today.

Related online story:

Area farmers planting corn

Between 5 and 10 percent of the corn in Mercer and Auglaize counties has been planted and little to no beans, local ag officials reported this week. [More]

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