Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 12:18PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
For areas north of I-70, southwesterly winds will be sustained between 25 to 30 MPH, with gusts up to 40 MPH possible this afternoon. For areas south of I-70, southwesterly winds will be sustained between 20 to 25 MPH, with gusts up to 35 MPH possible this afternoon. Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects. Use extra caution when driving this afternoon, especially if driving a high profile vehicle.
Once a rarity, bald eagle sightings are becoming more common locally. The population is likely to grow this year with confirmation that five mated pairs in Mercer and Auglaize counties are incubating eggs.
Depending on a person's perspective, Nov. 4, 1791, in the area now known as Fort Recovery, was either a day of devastating humiliation or uplifting triumph.