Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 700 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Spencerville In Allen County to near Piqua, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Fryburg, Montra, Newbern, New Jerusalem, Huntersville, Ridgeway, Botkins, New Knoxville, Mount Victory, Moulton, Hardin, Pemberton, West Mansfield, Kenton, Logansville, Kossuth, Belle Center, Lakeview, Patterson, and Waynesfield. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 88 and 118. 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.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Photo album of the meet
The weather was perfect, and the athletes were ready to go as the 2022 State Track and Field Championships returned to Jesse Owens Stadium after a year away due to the pandemic.
Area athletes reached the podium in several field events and one running final with others earning berths to today's finals in Columbus. [More]
COLDWATER - Beautiful weather and plenty of family fun could be found Friday evening at the Coldwater Knights of Columbus Picnic, one of the first celebrations signaling the unofficial kick-off of the summer festival season in the area.
FORT RECOVERY - The story and historical significance of Fort Recovery are better understood and more widely recognized today in large part due to the initiatives taken and partnerships formed by museum site manager Nancy Knapke.
