A violent windstorm swept through Van Wert County late Wednesday night, downing trees, knocking out power, and leaving a trail of damage across the region.
It's never too early to test the waters to figure out what you want to be when you grow up. That's what 5th graders at Elida Elementary were doing on Friday as part of a career fair.
Deputy director of the Allen County EMA Drew Munshower is in to talk about being prepared for severe weather!
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.
While the weather is quiet today, now is a great time to review your severe weather plans ahead of the spring tornado season.
Todd James, Executive Director of the American Red Cross of North Central Ohio is joining the ongoing Red Cross flood relief operation in eastern Kentucky.
November 18, 2024, Press Release from the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Ohio Emergency Management Agency: Columbus, OH – As part of the 2025 Severe Weather Awareness campaign, the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness (OCSWA), in cooperation with the National Weather Service (NWS) and the Ohio Emergency Management Agency (EMA), are announcing that the annual Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest is open for submissions. This contest is open to all Ohio students in kindergarten through eighth grade including individualized instruction (special education), public, private, and home school classes.
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.
FRYBURG, OH (WLIO) - Full-time and temporary residents of the Glacier Hill Lakes campground are chipping away at the damage and debris from Th…
JENERA, OH (WLIO) - Residents in southern Hancock County are picking up the pieces after Thursday's tornadoes.