Officials have determined Thursday night's severe weather in Mercer county was caused by straight-line winds.
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Here is the latest information from the National Weather Service regarding the winter storm as of 5:46 am.
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Rainfall over the past few days led to minor flooding in the area on Sunday. Several roads in low-lying areas were impacted.
On Thursday afternoon, the Village of Dupont was doing its best to get back on its feet after an EF-1 tornado struck late Wednesday night.
The National Weather Service is projecting 4-6 inches of rainfall in Findlay and surrounding Northwest Ohio Counties beginning Wednesday afternoon through the weekend.
While the weather is quiet today, now is a great time to review your severe weather plans ahead of the spring tornado season.
June 21, 2024, Press Release from Ohio Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA): COLUMBUS, OH – Spring and summer are typical seasons for thunder and lightning storms, though they can occur year-round and at any hour. By knowing your area’s risk for lightning and paying attention to changing weather conditions, you can help keep yourself and your family members out of harm’s way.
We are nearing the end of the fall season in west-central Ohio, and that means winter is upon us! According to NOAA's updated winter outlook issued on November 16th, there is a 40% to 50% chance of above-normal temperatures with a 33% to 50% chance of below-normal precipitation for west-central Ohio.
Clean up is ongoing after a tornado hit the south end of Kenton just before 1 o’clock Saturday afternoon. The National Weather Service says the tornado was an EF 1. Luckly no one was injured, but the tornado did do some damage to a stretch of property. Power crews were working around the city trying to restore electricity.
AUGLAIZE COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - Recovery efforts and investigations into the severe weather damage in Auglaize County continued through the weekend.