Flood Warning issued August 12 at 2:07PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Union County in east central Indiana... East Central Wayne County in east central Indiana... Northern Butler County in southwestern Ohio... Northwestern Warren County in southwestern Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio... Montgomery County in west central Ohio... Preble County in west central Ohio... Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 207 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported ongoing flooding in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Dayton, Kettering, Huber Heights, Troy, Trotwood, Sidney, Piqua, Miamisburg, Springboro, Vandalia, Englewood, Greenville, Franklin, Celina, Tipp City, Eaton, St. Marys and Moraine.
Flood Watch issued August 12 at 9:17AM 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 this 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 into this evening. 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
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Obituaries on September 8th, 2012
Donn Paul
Donn A. Paul, 79, formerly of Celina, died Sept. 4, 2012, at Cornerstone Hospice Center, The Villages, Fla. [More]
Robert Weaver
Robert E. Weaver, 83, Minster, died at 12:30 a.m. Sept. 7, 2012, at Hospice of Dayton. [More]
Wanda McCain
Wanda Lucille McCain, 88, formerly of Fort Recovery, died Sept. 4, 2012, at her residence in Franklin, Tenn. [More]
Harold Adams
Harold "Hap" Adams, 82, Celina, died at 1 a.m. Sept. 4, 2012, at his residence.
He was born April 23, 1930, in Van Wert to Marion and Mabel Hook Adams. [More]
Forrest Nedderman
Forrest F. Nedderman, 102, of the New Bremen-St. Marys area, died at 9:05 a.m. Sept. 7, 2012, at the Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Living Community, St. Marys. [More]
Stories on September 8th, 2012
RAFT may be cut
A program that provides supervised visits for parents and children involved in custody disputes or abusive situations could be cut this month due to an unexpected funding loss. [More]
Water quality hurt by drought
CELINA - This year's drought has hurt landscaping and crops and is being blamed for poorer water quality in Grand Lake.
Celina Water Treatment Plant Superintendent Mike Sudman said plant workers are using more chemicals than last year to treat lake water.
The Battle for Fort Recovery
Local village gears up for third-annual civil war re-enactment
FORT RECOVERY - Fort Recovery construction worker Chris Bechtol thinks he deserves to be fired and divorced. For the past week and a half, he has see [More]
Girl Scouts to lead parade
Minster Oktoberfest
MINSTER - The Minster Girl Scouts - all 200 of them - will be the grand marshals for the 38th annual Minster Oktoberfest Parade on Oct. 7.
The theme for the 2 p.m. event is "Celebrating 25 Years of German-American Day." Other festivities take place Oct. 5-7.
MAC, WBL games suspended due to weather
Lightning and stormy weather proved to be the winner of Friday's night's high school football schedule. All games will resume today in the afternoon.
Celina leads late in Defiance
DEFIANCE - Friday's Western Buckeye League matchup featuring Celina and Defiance was shaping up for a fantastic finish before Mother Nature had other ideas.
Cavaliers in the lead before delay
VERSAILLES - Not long after the first score of the game, lightning made sure it was the only score of Friday night.
Austin Bruns' pass to Josh Hub
Wildcats jump out quick before delay
MINSTER - The only thing that could slow down Minster was the lightning.
The Wildcats led New Bremen 21-0 with 9:45 left in the second quarter when game was suspended due to the weather conditions. Action will resume today at 5 p.m. at the point of suspension.
Stormy weather halts qualifying
World 100 at Eldora Speedway
ROSSBURG - Despite the best efforts of Eldora Speedway officials and the 122 competitors vying for the $45,000 top prize, Friday night's World 100 was postponed until later today, turning the two-day program into a one-day program beginning later today.
Local pictures on September 8th, 2012
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