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Local weather, crop weather reports for July 11

Local weather observations by Guy Verhoff, Pandora

The attached report provides weather observations for our area during the first 11 days of July. 

A low of 55 and high of 91 were observed in Pandora, Ohio.

Attached is the Ohio Crop Weather Report for July 11 from the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Great Lakes Region.

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Bentley Rd. closure from Elm to Grove, 8-10 a.m. July 14

On Thursday, July 14, the segment of Bentley Rd from Elm to Grove Street will be closed from 8:00-10:00 a.m.

The closure is related to the installation of lights at Salzman Stadium.

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Content-swap: When the Oswego All-Stars played in Ada

It's a content swap! Ada is known for its historic train depot, so we're sending Ada Icon readers Fred Steiner's recent piece on excursion trains. You'll recognise Cort Reynolds as our sports writer, but he's also a BIG fan of basketball history.

By Cort Reynolds

In my constant reading and search for more historical and sports knowledge, I came across an interesting bit of hoop history tied to Ada in a book I bought this spring.

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Camp Lakota and Camp Berry earn 2022 accreditation

In June, two Boy Scout camps in the Black Swamp Area Council recieved annual accreditation for 2022: Camp Lakota, located in Defiance, and Camp Berry in Findlay.

Hardin County is in the Great Oaks District of the Black Swamp Council area.

The Boy Scouts of America National Camp Accreditation Process (NCAP) is designed to help local councils elevate their camps to new levels of excellence. A rigorous review of camps and properties includes 136 different standards that cover everything from program design, staff qualifications, health and safety to facilities.

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Reminder: Bluffton Community Pool closed on July 8-9

The Bluffton Community Pool will be closed on July 8-9 because of the WOAL swim championships in Vart Wert.

Go Sardines! 

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June 2022 Weather observation summary

The attached chart provides June 2022 weather observations by Guy Verhoff in Pandora, Ohio. Indeed, it was warmer and drier than usual for June.

TEMPERATURES

Average high temperature - 83.6
Average low temperature - 60.6
Average midnight temperature - 68.4

Overall average temperature - 72.1
Normal average temperature - 69.4

Maximum temperature - 97 on June 21, 2022
Minimum temperature - 48 on June 4, 2022

PRECIPITATION

Normal average precipitation - 4.15 inches
June 2022 total precipitation - 1.62 inches

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