Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 12:04PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1204 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Jackson Center, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, half inch hail, and very heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include... Montra, Huntsville, Lakeview, Mcmorran, Botkins, Maplewood, Russells Point, Jackson Center, New Hampshire, Bloom Center, Anna, Chippewa Park, and Lewistown. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 98 and 105. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. Motorists should slow down and use extra caution. 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.
CELINA - County officials on Thursday advanced plans to accommodate plumbing supply giant Ferguson Enterprises' proposed pipe yard operation to be built next to its distribution center.
CELINA - A new pipe yard operation is expected to create at least 20 high-skilled, good-paying jobs, Mercer County officials learned on Thursday morning.
Dayton standout to have procedure on hips, six-month recovery slated
Ryan Mikesell has missed one game during his entire basketball career, when a sprained ankle sidelined him for a road game against Celina during his senior season with St. Henry. [More]
The rainy weather did not dampen the Celina boys tennis team as the Bulldogs will be represented in the semifinals of all five brackets at the Western Buckeye League tournament. The weather forced the action to be moved indoors to Westwood Tennis Center in Lima.