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Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:07AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Southerly winds will increase today ahead of an approaching cold front. Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph can be expected with gusts of 35 to 45 mph at times this afternoon. Be sure to secure outdoor objects.

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

A Nextell phone shows Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates for The Daily Standard. GPS technology can help locate cell phones and/or calls in emergencies, however, Mercer and Auglaize counties do not currently have the technology for their 911 systems.

Related online story:

Not able to locate all cell phones

Cell phones have become a lifeline for people in emergency situations but their potential remains limited locally as authorities await technology updates. [More]

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