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
Monday, June 18th, 2018
Local program aims to help at-risk youth
By Sydney Albert
CELINA - A new summer program aims to teach at-risk youth about responsibility by giving them the opportunity to raise chickens and learn about agriculture.
The Ripple Program was created through a partnership between Mercer County 4-H, Mercer County Fairgrounds, the Wright State University-Lake Campus' ag program and the Mercer County Juvenile Court. [More]
Obituaries on June 18th, 2018
Brenda Butturini, 64, Celina, died at 9:04 a.m. June 17, 2018, at Van Wert Inpa [More]
John A. Fullenkamp, 36, Fort Loramie, died on June 16, 2018.
Services are at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie. [More]
Edgar W. Henning Jr., age 89 of New Bremen, died on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at [More]
Ray Kuhn, 84, of Celina, Ohio, died at 2:10 pm June 17, 2018, at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on June 18th, 2018
Subscriber stories on June 18th, 2018
ST. MARYS - A St. Marys man's hobby led to the return of a family heirloom.
Kevin Wendel, 57, a genealogy enthusiast for the past 30 years, recently decided to clean several family members' gravestones that needed attention.
SHELBY COUNTY - A 36-year-old Fort Loramie man was killed on Saturday afternoon after the farm implement he was pulling was reportedly struck from behind by an SUV driven by a St. Henry woman.
Grand Lake snaps four-game skid with weekend sweep of St. Clair
CELINA - Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.
After losing four straight road games during the week, Grand Lake was looking to get back to the win column with a pair of games with St. Clair in GLSCL baseball action at Montgomery Field.
ROSSBURG - In limited starts, 25-year old Kyle Larson has won in nearly every type of car he has driven at Eldora Speedway.
Saturday night, the NAS
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater split an ACME baseball doubleheader against Bryan on Saturday at Veterans Field. The Golden Bears won the opening game 12-2 before the Cavaliers came back to earn the split with a 9-6 win in the finale.