Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 8:07AM EDT until August 12 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Eastern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 AM EDT.
* At 807 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Celina, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Emergency management.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Celina, Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, Fort Loramie, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Chickasaw, Kettlersville, Montezuma, Fryburg, Tama, Egypt, Lake Loramie State Park, Neptune, and Bulkhead.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 106 and 110.
Flood Watch issued August 11 at 11:33PM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected through Wednesday. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 68° 68° slight chance chance Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance chance 68° 68° chance
Monday, September 21st, 2009
By Shelley Grieshop
The death of a 25-year-old Auglaize County man who was struck by a train in Cridersville early Saturday morning has been labeled a homicide - for now.
Nathan Hall was pronounced dead shortly before 3 a.m. near train tracks located approximately 75 yards south of the village's Main Street. The location, 200 Gay Street, is a well-traveled walking path within the village, not a street intersection, police said. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - The debut season for the Coldwater girls soccer team has been one counted in miles.
Not only miles in the strides the team has made through the season, but, more to the point, miles put on the school bus traveling to matches.
The fir [More]
Obituaries on September 21st, 2009
Charles F. "Charlie" Barden, 44, of Uniopolis, died at 8:12 a.m. Sept. 19, 2009, at his residence. Death was due to cancer. [More]
Harold J. "Boots" Faller, 85, of Celina, died at 9:08 p.m. Sept. 20, 2009, at t [More]
Douglas Eugene Gray, 56, 113 Zillah St., Celina, died at 5:50 p.m. Sept. 17, 20 [More]
Dorothy Kahlig, 82, 5065 Gause Road, Coldwater, died at 3:12 a.m. Sept. 20, 2009, at her residence. [More]
Alvina R. Kanney, 100, of Coldwater, died Sept. 19, 2009, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Former Fort Recovery resident Susan K. Myers-Nearon, 63, 3630 state Route 66, H [More]
Anna L. Gehret Subler, 89, of West Water Street, Versailles, died Sept. 20, 2009, at the Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Eddie V. Wiener, 80, 870 Hillcrest Drive, St. Marys, died at 3:57 p.m. Sept. 18, 2009, at Valley Nursing Home, St. Marys. [More]
Local pictures on September 21st, 2009
Subscriber stories on September 21st, 2009
MARIA STEIN - People walking through Marion Township Park stop to admire the large circular flower bed abloom with colorful mounds of impatiens, geraniums and asters.
Yorkshire Place Apartments manager Glen "Grinny" Fox has no intention of ever quitting work.
At 86, Fox still does all of the day-to-day operation
Four people were injured in a three-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon at the intersection of state Routes 219 and 66, south of St. Marys.
One of the i
An elderly Minster man remains in critical condition following a one-vehicle accident at 1:24 p.m. last week south of Cassella.
Richard J. Boeckman
Computer Points
There have been two trends among the local high school football conferences in recent years, and these trends are already emerging again this year.
Compiled by Ryan Hines
and Gary R. Rasberry
A number of area teams converged at The Mercer County Elks on Saturday for the second annual Jordan