Good morning, Powell. Just when Ohio was starting to resemble a desert landscape, Mother Nature is finally opening the floodgates. A slow-moving storm system will bring multiple rounds of much-needed rainfall to our drought-stricken region starting Sunday, with some lucky areas potentially receiving two to three inches by Thursday. While your weekend plans might get dampened, our parched soil will certainly be celebrating this long-awaited hydration.
Meanwhile, Delaware County has officially secured bragging rights in the pumpkin patch department, with Lehner's Pumpkin Farm crowned the best in the entire nation by USA Today. This 15-acre autumn wonderland beat out competitors from across the country with its pumpkin bowling, corn maze, and family activities. On a more somber note, the community extends thoughts to the motorcyclist critically injured in Saturday's University District crash as authorities continue their investigation.
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đī¸ Violent crash sends motorcyclist to hospital in critical condition. A rider was seriously injured Saturday evening after being struck by a vehicle in Columbus's University District. Police responded to the scene on West Lane Avenue just before 7:50 p.m., where they found the critically wounded motorcyclist who was rushed to Wexner Medical Center. The driver of the car remained at the scene as authorities launched an investigation. Details about what caused the collision have not yet been released.
đ Ohio's Lehner's Pumpkin Farm crowned best in the nation. The Delaware County attraction topped USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, beating out competitors from Maine, Wisconsin, and Virginia. Spanning over 15 acres of pick-your-own pumpkins, the farm offers numerous family activities including pumpkin bowling, a corn maze, barrel rides, slides, and a raceway. Lehner's was selected from 20 farms nominated by a panel of experts. The award-winning pumpkin patch is now open for visitors through October 31.
đ§ī¸ Drought-stricken Ohio finally getting much-needed rainfall this weekend. A slow-moving storm system will bring multiple rounds of showers and storms to central Ohio starting Sunday and lasting through Thursday. While Saturday may see a slight chance of precipitation, Sunday brings a Level 1 risk for severe weather with potential damaging winds and heavy rainfall. Meteorologists expect beneficial accumulations exceeding one inch across the state, with some areas possibly receiving two to three inches. The 10 Weather Impact team will continue tracking these rain chances that could significantly alleviate dry conditions.
đĄ Real Estate Reveals
Modern Powell townhome awaits: Priced at $409,360, this brand-new Powell townhome features two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and an open layout with a light-filled kitchen, spacious owner's suite, and back patio for easy entertaining.
Luxurious Powell retreat nature views: Priced at $570,000, this three-story Powell condo offers a spacious three-bed layout with dual owner's suite options, a pond-view four-seasons room, finished basement, and community amenities in a conservation-minded subdivision.
Modern farmhouse dream in Powell: This $436,470 new construction townhome in Powell, Ohio offers modern farmhouse aesthetics, an open-concept layout with abundant natural light, and a second-floor owner's suite with walk-in closet and en-suite bath.
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