The West Bend News was called early this morning (May 23) by Paulding County’s EMA Director Ed Bohn to report a possible tornado. The video feed was taken by Engaging Exposures Classic Photography’s drone. Along State Road 111, east of County Road 133 is a Dairy Farm that took heavy damage from what is believed…
The Ohio Emergency Management Agency and the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness have teamed up for Ohio’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 18 – 24, 2018. Thanks to El Nino, Ohio has seen a mild winter compared to previous two years. This month already we have seen temperatures in the 60’s, high winds and…
Twenty eight Woodlan students, community, and farm family members recently united at the Schlatter Farms to help clean-up a soybean field that was in the path of the recent tornado that went through South of Harlan, Indiana. Tornado alley wreaked havoc upon everything in its path leaving debris strewn all over. Harvest is fast approaching…
By: Joshua Steiner On Wednesday, August 24th, 2016, I was walking back from my atmospheric thermodynamics class (ironic isn’t it?) around 4:00 p.m. when I heard the news that a tornado had touched down in Kokomo, Indiana. A few minutes later, two tornado warnings were issued for the northern section of Indianapolis. One of the…
August 24, 2016 The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning for Paulding County at 5:28 pm. There was confirmed touch down at 5:40 pm northeast of Antwerp, Ohio, in Crane Township, at the intersection of County Roads 63 and 220, heading in a Northeasterly direction. A four mile stretch in Paulding County was impacted…
Storm still a threat as it moves eastward; people should prepare and use free app alertsThe American Red Cross is responding across the South and Midwest to help people affected by the massive storm system that has destroyed neighborhoods and left thousands without power. Red Cross workers opened or supported community shelters in seven states…
