Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 9:54AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 954 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Newport, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Montra, Newbern, New Jerusalem, Lockington, Ridgeway, Woodstock, Botkins, Mount Victory, Millerstown, Kiser Lake State Park, Hardin, Pemberton, Piqua, West Mansfield, East Liberty, St. Paris, Logansville, Belle Center, North Lewisburg, and Lakeview.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 77 and 106.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
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Saturday, August 24th, 2013
Adoption process weaves together blended Mercer County family
By Shelley Grieshop
MERCER COUNTY - Ten-week-old John Wiechart waved his tiny arms and yawned while snuggled in the arms of his big brother, Reggie.
The age difference between the pair - 24 years - can't break the bond or the one that exists between the infant and his other big brother, 20-year-old Jordan. [More]
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Ferguson project starting to take shape
CELINA - Noticeable improvements at the Ferguson Enterprises construction site on state Route 29 will take place during the next one to two months, according to Mercer County Community Development Director Jared Ebbing.
State accepting public comment on permits for area layer hen farms
The Ohio Department of Agriculture is accepting public comment on draft permits for three area layer hen farms.
The permits are all renewals of existing ODA permits. None of the farms has had any enforcement actions by the ODA, spokesman Brett Gates said.
Wildcats golfers win over Redskins
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Minster girls golf team picked up a 193-211 win over Auglaize County rival Wapakoneta on Friday afternoon at Wapakoneta Country Club.
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