Flash Flood Warning issued September 16 at 3:09AM EDT until September 16 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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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
Friday, May 29th, 2015
By Jared Mauch
ST. HENRY - Mercer County's only drive-in movie theater has rolled into the digital age - a move that will keep the 65-year-old business open this year.
The Starlight Drive-In along U.S. 127, south of Celina, showed its first movie this year on May 22 after obtaining a one-year lease for a new digital projector. The equipment replaces the drive-in theater's outdated reel projector. [More]
Obituaries on May 29th, 2015
Charles "Chuck" W. Arnold, 71, of St. Marys, OH died 1:53 p.m. Wednesday May 27, 2015 at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Local pictures on May 29th, 2015
Subscriber stories on May 29th, 2015
CELINA - The city's electric customers beginning next month will pay more for their power supply.
City administrators are again raising the Energy
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local Schools Board of Education members Thursday evening rejected Patrick Minnich's appeal to regain his teaching job more than a month after they voted not to renew his contract.
MINSTER - The school board is moving ahead on two renovation projects for the junior/senior high building.
School board members Thursday night acce
Division IV Regional Baseball Semifinal
SPRINGFIELD - The Fort Recovery baseball team had a large crowd on its side for Thursday's Division IV regional semifinal game against Lehman.
Also on the side of the Indians was pitcher Jackson Hobbs, who has proved time and again he's not afraid to have the ball in his hand in big moments.
Division II Regional Track and Field Meet
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Coldwater girls' 4x800-meter relay were denied a fourth straight trip to state after finishing ninth at the Division II regional track meet at Welcome Stadium in Dayton.
Shawn Rose scattered four hits and Celina openedthe summer ACME baseball season with a 20-0 win over New Bremen in five innings on Thursday.
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