Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued September 5 at 2:36AM EDT until September 5 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 655 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FRANKLIN LICKING UNION
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN HARDIN LOGAN MERCER SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BELLEFONTAINE, CELINA, COLDWATER, DELAWARE, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, KENTON, LANCASTER, MARYSVILLE, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, PICKERINGTON, SIDNEY, ST. MARYS, URBANA, AND WAPAKONETA.
Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 3:06AM EDT until September 5 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Auglaize County in west central Ohio... North Central Champaign County in west central Ohio... Western Logan County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 306 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges 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. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Bellefontaine, West Liberty, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Chippewa Park, Huntsville, Valley Hi, Mcmorran, Lewistown, Logansville, Bloom Center, Springhills and Lippincott.
69° 69° chance Sat 84° Sat 84° chance slight chance 60° 60° chance Sun 79° Sun 79°
Monday, October 14th, 2013
Obituaries on October 14th, 2013
Norman Binkley, 64, of Wapakoneta, died at 10:16 a.m. Oct. 11, 2013, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Joseph E. Bensman, 88, of Russia, died at 2:14 a.m. Oct. 12, 2013, at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Catherine M. Franke, 65, Celina, formerly of Fort Recovery, died Oct. 12, 2013, from injuries received in a traffic accident in rural Darke County. [More]
Thomas Everett Eskew, 57, of Dayton, went to be with the Lord Oct. 12, 2013. [More]
Stories on October 14th, 2013
Catherine Franke was former tax administrator for village of Fort Recovery
NEW WESTON - A 65-year-old Celina woman was killed shortly before 12:30 p.m. Saturday in a car-pickup truck accident at the intersection of state Route 705 and Rhynard-Fink Road.
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners on Thursday approved the submission of a grant application that could snag the sheriff's office new cameras for investigations.
Wabash River Conservancy District members meeting Saturday learned of recent maintenance work done on the river.
Conservancy President Wally Broeri
Division III Girls Soccer Sectional at Elida
ELIDA - Coldwater got the girls soccer postseason underway in strong fashion by defeating Delphos Jefferson 5-0 in the Division III sectional at Elida Middle School on Saturday night.
Western Buckeye League Cross Country Championships
ST. MARYS - The home course was good to St. Marys' girls cross country team as the Roughriders finished second at the Western Buckeye League cross country meet on Saturday morning.
ROSSBURG - A total of 119 sprint cars jammed Eldora's pit area as the Speedway closed out its 60th anniversary season with the UNOH Sprintacular on an unseasonably-warm Saturday night with three exciting sprint car features. [More]
After finishing in the top 10 during last year's girls golf state tournament, Kelsey Koesters was focused on improving that result this year.
And she did just that.
Local pictures on October 14th, 2013