severe – Peak of Ohio

Understanding Watches and Warnings: Critical information for severe weather safety

Sunday, April 6 by April King

When severe weather strikes, timely and accurate information is key to staying safe.The National Weather Service (NWS), the government entity responsible for issuing weather... Read More.

Possible severe storms Sunday evening

Sunday, March 30 by April King

According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, Showers and storms are expected Sunday evening.Some strong to severe storms are likely during this... Read More.

Prepare Now for Severe Weather Threat Starting Friday

Wednesday, March 12 by News Room

With a forecast for severe storms, heavy rains, high winds, and even the potential for tornadoes in much of the Mississippi Valley eastward into... Read More.

Burn Ban in Effect; Farmers Seeing Soybean Loss

Tuesday, September 17 by April King

In response to the severe drought conditions gripping Logan County, local fire departments have enacted burn bans to mitigate the risk of additional fires.... Read More.

Ohio Faces Severe Drought: Fire Risks Heighten as Fall Weather Tempts Bonfires

Thursday, September 12 by April King

As Ohio continues to grapple with major drought conditions, fall-like temperatures have many residents eager to enjoy evening bonfires. However, with these conditions, the... Read More.

USDA Declares 22 Ohio Counties Natural Disaster Areas Amid Severe Drought

Thursday, September 5 by April King

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has officially designated 22 counties in Ohio as natural disaster areas due to the severe drought affecting the... Read More.

Ohio EMA Encourages Ohioans to be Cautious of Home Repair Scams After Severe Weather

Friday, April 5 by April King

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – The Ohio Emergency Management Agency encourages Ohioans affected by the recent severe weather to be mindful when selecting home repair companies.... Read More.

Severe storms and tornado warnings tonight

Thursday, March 14 by Chad Wilkinson

Tornado sirens were going off in several locations Thursday night as a heavy storm with wind, hail, and lightning rumbled through Logan County.Hail the... Read More.

Tornado Drill Planned for This Morning & Severe Weather Tips

Wednesday, March 22 by April King

Logan County and the City of Bellefontaine will sound all sirens at 9:50 AM on Wednesday as participants in the Ohio Statewide Tornado Drill.Don't... Read More.