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Freeze Watch issued April 23 at 10:06PM EDT until April 25 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday 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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