Flash Flood Warning issued September 16 at 3:09AM EDT until September 16 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 700 AM EDT.
* At 309 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
Flood Advisory issued September 16 at 4:36AM EDT until September 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 435 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 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kettlersville, Fryburg, McCartyville, Montra, St. Johns, Bulkhead and Egypt.
Today 86° Today 86° chance likely 70° 70° chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° chance 67° 67° slight chance
Saturday, April 3rd, 2010
Obituaries on April 3rd, 2010
Former Rockford area resident Dr. Victor Binkley, 70, of Bluffton, Ind., died Feb. 12, 2010, at his home from pancreatic cancer. [More]
Garnet I. Katterheinrich, 88, 807 Williams St., St. Marys, died at 2:45 p.m. April 1, 2010, at her residence. [More]
Kenneth Leroy Luginbill, 83, Willshire, died at 4:30 p.m. April 1, 2010, at Van Wert County Hospital. [More]
Lawrence M. Slone Sr., 78, 04423 Auglaize Co. Road 33-A, St. Marys, died at 6:2 [More]
Stories on April 3rd, 2010
Area woman's hat collection portrays history of women
CHICKASAW - Audrey "Auddi" Niekamp remembers Easter Sunday as being a particularly colorful occasion as women and girls donned fashionable bonnets for church services.
Local candidates file to retain seats in primary election
By WILLIAM KINCAID and JANIE SOUTHARD
newsdept@dailystandard.com
There are several local candidates - but none contested - on the May 4 primary ballot in Mercer and Auglaize counties. Both counties also have several tax issues up for consideration. [More]
An inmate at the new Mercer County Adult Detention Facility along state Route 29 is facing charges due to inappropriate behavior.
Brandon J. Anders
CELINA - The weather on Friday was perfect for tennis, and the Celina boys tennis team took full advantage.
The NetDogs won their opening match of the Ohio Tennis Coaches Association's State Division II Team Tournament with a 4-1 win over the Fliers of Clyde at the Booster Club Tennis Complex.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Fort Recovery softball team plated two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to rally for a win and remain undefeated on the season with a 2-1 triumph over Mississinawa Valley on Friday afternoon.
Local pictures on April 3rd, 2010