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°
Saturday, May 5th, 2007
Obituaries on May 5th, 2007
Rollin W. "Biddy" Bidlack, 82, of Oakwood, died at 11:01 p.m. May 3, 2007, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind. [More]
Alvin A. Dirksen, 81, 1557 Irmscher Blvd., Celina, died at 5:15 p.m. May 4, 200 [More]
Terrance Joseph Padden, 57, of Rockford, died May 1, 2007, of a cardiac arrest that led to a traffic accident in Mason City, Iowa. [More]
Ynosencio "Ernie" Rodriguez, 64, of Celina, died May 4, 2007, at Joint Townshi [More]
Edward H. Stammen, 88, 91 E. Main St., Burkettsville, died at 6 p.m. May 3, 2007, at Hospice of Dayton. [More]
Stories on May 5th, 2007
SIDNEY - Christopher Harris wept as he appeared in Shelby County Common Pleas Court on Friday afternoon for sentencing in connection with the kidnapping, rape and aggravated murder of an elderly Fort Loramie woman. [More]
WAPAKONETA - It's a sure bet there are no raccoons hanging out this week at the Auglaize County Fairgrounds.
More than 1,000 black and tan coonhoun
A zoning amendment in St. Marys Township is the only ballot issue for the St. Marys area in Tuesday's primary election.
In October, township truste
ST. HENRY - The village's waste water treatment expansion project is 95 percent complete, as officials finish seeding and mitigation work, Village Administrator Don Hess said this week.
WAPAKONETA - A 33-year-old Spencerville man pleaded guilty this week to aggravated assault in the stabbing of another man in a bar fight in March.
MINSTER - Senior day proved to be another happy outing for the Minster Wildcats as the Midwest Athletic Conference leaders stayed perfect with a 14-4 five-inning win over Delphos St. John's at Hanover Street Park on Friday. [More]
MARIA STEIN - The Coldwater Cavalier softball team rebounded from their first Midwest Athletic Conference defeat of the season on Friday afternoon going on the road and defeating the Marion Local Flyers, 6-0, at Booster Field.
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The seventh inning of Friday's St. Henry-Versailles baseball game belonged to Andy Puthoff.
With the Redskins trai
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