Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:44AM EDT until September 17 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 445 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1044 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Flood Watch issued September 17 at 2:22AM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio, including the following counties, in central Ohio, Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison and Union. In west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will move across parts of the area this morning, possibly extending into early afternoon. This may result in bands of heavier rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
Saturday, May 31st, 2014
Obituaries on May 31st, 2014
Irma C. Hoying, 87, formerly of Minster, died at 12:35 p.m. May 30, 2014, at Elmwood, New Bremen. [More]
George William "Bill" Agler, 83, rural Spencerville, died at 11:51 a.m. May 30, [More]
Stories on May 31st, 2014
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Division III Regional Baseball Championship Game
ELIDA - Coldwater spotted Huron an early run, then took control.
A three-run third inning put the Cavaliers in front to stay with runs added in the later innings as Coldwater won the Division III regional title with an 8-1 win over the Tigers at Ed Sandy Field in Elida.
Division III Regional Track and Field Meet
TROY - The Minster boys had won the regional track title for the last four consecutive years, but this year finished in second place behind a Lima Ce
Division II State Boys Tennis
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina's Alex Seibel had the longest match of the opening round at the Division II boys tennis singles tournament, and he fought through two tiebreakers to win the match Friday at The Ohio State University. [More]
Division I Regional Track and Field Meet
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina's Bekah Carr advanced to the Division I state track meet in two events, earning a pair of third-place finishes at the regional meet at Amherst Steele High School on Friday.
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