Sarah Converse

Columbus

Weekend AM Meteorologist at WSYX-TV (Columbus, OH)

Weekend AM Meteorologist for WSYX/WTTE | FSU Alumna | FL🌴➡️ IL 🌽➡️ OH | ☔#NotAWeatherGirl

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Columbus Weather: Heat, humidity ramp up; triple-figure heat indices on tap

6 days ago | myfox28columbus.com | Sarah Converse

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Columbus Weather: Heat, humidity ramp up; triple-figure heat indices on tap

6 days ago | abc6onyourside.com | Sarah Converse

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Good morning, Central Ohio! A HEAT ADVISORY goes into effect for Central Ohio this afternoon and lasts into Wednesday evening. SUNDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Near record warmth.High: 96TONIGHT: Clear skies. Warm. Low: 75MONDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Near record warmth. High: 96TUESDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Near record warmth. High: 96Temperatures will soar into the mid-90s with heat index values in the triple digits.
Heat, humidity ramp up

6 days ago | myfox28columbus.com | Sarah Converse

A HEAT ADVISORY goes into effect for Central Ohio this afternoon and lasts into Wednesday evening.
Summer's here and so are the heat, humidity

1 week ago | myfox28columbus.com | Sarah Converse

A heat dome settles over the region with highs in the low 90s today. The UV index will be very high with mostly sunny skies. It will take 15 minutes to burn if you don’t wear sunscreen.
Columbus Weather: Summer's here and so are the heat, humidity

1 week ago | abc6onyourside.com | Sarah Converse

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Good morning, Central Ohio! A heat dome settles over the region with highs in the low 90s today. The UV index will be very high with mostly sunny skies. It will take 15 minutes to burn if you don’t wear sunscreen. Skies remain clear tonight with overnight lows in the low 70s. SATURDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Hot! High: 92TONIGHT: Clear skies. Warm. Low: 74SUNDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Near record warmth. High: 96MONDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Near record warmth.
Ohio wildlife officials offer tips to prevent nuisance bears as sightings increase

1 week ago | dayton247now.com | Sarah Converse

Black bears are considered endangered in the state of Ohio due to overhunting and habitat loss during the mid 1800s.(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Ohio wildlife officials offer tips to prevent nuisance bears as sightings increase

1 week ago | abc6onyourside.com | Sarah Converse

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Black bears are considered endangered in the state of Ohio due to overhunting and habitat loss during the mid 1800s. However, they are starting to recover with bear sightings increasing since 1993. Division of Wildlife spokesperson Lindsey Krusling said black bears are most active right now during mating season. "They [males] will wander far distances looking for females," Krusling said. "So those are the ones who we tend to get.
Hilliard company innovating sustainable ways to manage stormwater

1 week ago | myfox28columbus.com | Sarah Converse

Advanced Drainage Systems is a Hilliard-based company that manufactures products for stormwater management. ADS is both the largest plastics recycler in North America and the largest stormwater management facility in the world, the company says. (WSYX)
Plastics recycler in Hilliard doubles as stormwater management facility

1 week ago | abc6onyourside.com | Sarah Converse

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — If you drive on Interstate 270 through Hilliard, you’ll pass a 110,000-square-foot building. Advanced Drainage Systems is a Hilliard-based company that manufactures products for stormwater management. ADS is both the largest plastics recycler in North America and the largest stormwater management facility in the world, the company says. Its products are made from recycled plastics, with 500 million pounds of plastics diverted from the landfill each year.
City of Columbus trapping mosquitoes

1 week ago | abc6onyourside.com | Sarah Converse

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Stagnant water and warm temperatures are ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes. The blood-sucking insects are not only a nuisance but also can carry harmful diseases like the West Nile virus. The Columbus Public Health Department uses 61 traps across the city to track and test mosquitoes. "This helps us figure out the disease prevalence in the community," Public Health Environmental Supervisor Melissa McArthur said.