Flood Advisory issued September 16 at 2:47AM EDT until September 16 at 6:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 630 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 247 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
70° 70° slight chance chance Wed 86° Wed 86° chance 69° 69° slight chance chance Thu 84° Thu 84° likely
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Providing manpower for the race
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Shawn Moorman hangs on to his daughter, Mikayla, as he begins a contest during NASCAR night on Tuesday, sponsored by Mercer County Head Start/Celina Public Preschool. The course for students and the "male figure in their lives" included carrying the children piggy back, removing and tying their shoes and steering a tire through cones. Other activities included a photo session with a racing truck and refreshments.

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