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.
70° 70° slight chance chance Wed 86° Wed 86° chance 69° 69° slight chance chance Thu 84° Thu 84° likely
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010
Obituaries on April 6th, 2010
Kacie J. Hausfeld, 21, Springboro, died April 1, 2010, in a plane crash in Dayton. [More]
Thomas L. Hausfeld, 50, Springboro, died April 1, 2010, in a plane crash in Dayton. [More]
Mary A. Schlie, 92, of Fort Wayne, Ind., died April 1, 2010, at Lutheran Life Villages, Fort Wayne. [More]
LeRoy H. Siefring, 78, 631 Chestnut Drive, St. Henry, died April 5, 2010, at his home. [More]
Virginia Hays, 95, Mendon, died April 5, 2010, at The Laurels of Shane Hill in [More]
Celina native Karen Sue Scheid, 68, of Roanoke, Va., died March 26, 2010, at Lewis Gale Hospital in Salem, Va. [More]
Tara Lynne Scare, 35, of Pleasant Mills, Ind., died at 9:20 p.m. April 3, 2010, at her home following an extended illness. [More]
Stories on April 6th, 2010
Grand Lake algae toxin levels fall below threshold for recreational safety
GRAND LAKE - A water quality advisory placed on Grand Lake last summer due to high algae toxin levels has been lifted and signs posted around the lake are coming down, at least for now. [More]
CELINA - Two blocks of Fayette Street may be turned into one-way traffic to provide additional parking for downtown businesses while Main Street is under construction.
Night club proprietor disagrees with parallel parking choice
CELINA - The debate about future parking on Main Street resumed Monday night after a business owner threatened to sue the city.
Illusions Night Clu
NEW BREMEN - Area legislators will be receiving letters from New Bremen Local Schools Superintendent Ann Harvey asking them to reject House Bill 373.
Grand Lake data would be gathered for technology study
A coalition that wants to test sediment removal technology in Grand Lake and three nearby creeks should know in a couple of weeks if it has received a grant to help track water quality data.
ST. HENRY - Celina rebounded after giving up four runs in the bottom of the first to force extra innings, then scored twice in the 10th frame for a 7-6 over St. Henry in a nonleague Mercer County battle. [More]
ST. MARYS - The St. Marys baseball team got into the win column for the first time this season as it used one big offensive inning and solid pitching to defeat New Bremen, 6-5, on Monday afternoon in nonleague action at K.C Geiger Park.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Ryan Hines
and Gary R. Rasberry
After getting no-hit on Saturday by Celina, St. Henry rebounded in a big way, defeating Van Wert 9-4 in Monday softball action.
Local pictures on April 6th, 2010