Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 6:06AM EDT until September 17 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 AM EDT.
* At 606 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 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, 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°
Tuesday, November 26th, 2019
Experts advise bundling up to stay warm
By Leslie Gartrell
It's time to bundle up in layers to stay warm this winter season as temperatures continue to drop.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises staying as warm and dry as possible when venturing outdoors in cold weather. Adults and children should wear hats, scarves, mittens, sleeves that are snug at the wrist, a water-resistant coat and a pair of boots. [More]
By Colin Foster
ST. HENRY - Addy Vaughn and Hannah Bruns are best friends on and off the volleyball court.
Each found the best fit for the next stage of her volleyball journey.
On Monday, Vaughn inked with the University of Tennessee at Martin with Bruns signing her letter of intent to the University of Findlay. [More]
Obituaries on November 26th, 2019
Jane Mary Braun, 72, formerly of Mercer County, died on Nov. 21, 2019, in Anchorage, Alaska. [More]
Local pictures on November 26th, 2019
Subscriber stories on November 26th, 2019
ST. MARYS - City council members on Monday passed an ordinance under rule suspension to begin taking bids for the demolition of part of Skip Baughman Stadium.
Water plant work could take a year
CELINA - A major overhaul of the city's water treatment plant likely will begin next fall and extend through 2021, city council members learned at a committee meeting on Monday night.
ST. HENRY - Village employees could receive pay raises of roughly 3% in the new year.
Council members on Monday gave first reading of an ordinance
CELINA - The following people made initial appearances on Monday in Mercer County Common Pleas Court:
• Ontrionis C. Armour, 18, Toledo, is charg
CELINA - A Celina man pleaded guilty on Monday to theft from a person in a protected class, a fifth-degree felony, and an amended charge of trespassing in a habitation, a fourth-degree felony.
Parkway defense rock solid in rout of Valley
ROCKFORD - One thing about the new-look Parkway girls basketball team: they're going to apply pressure.
The Panthers' pressure resulted in more tha
Compiled by Colin Foster
The Celina bowling teams ventured to Olympic Lanes in Van Wert to take on Lincolnview Monday night.
And the Bulldogs came home winners.