Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 8:26AM EDT until September 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1100 AM EDT.
* At 826 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 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, July 21st, 2007
Obituaries on July 21st, 2007
Gerald J. Buening, 73, state Route 219, Coldwater, died July 20, 2007, at Briar [More]
Ruth M. Edwards, 98, of Monroe, Ind., died at 7:17 a.m. July 20, 2007, at Adams Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. [More]
Veronica Ruckman, 66, of Canton died at 7:45 p.m. July 19, 2007, at Aultman Hospital, Canton, from cancer. [More]
Mary Maxine Real McMurray, 91, 337 Defiance Road, St. Marys, died at 12:25 p.m. July 20, 2007, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Stories on July 21st, 2007
ST. MARYS - The sale of Goodyear's Engineered Products Division hangs in the balance as United Steelworkers' line up to vote this coming week on the tentative agreement with The Carlyle Group, a private equity firm based in Washington, D.C.
Patrons of the Mercer and Auglaize County district libraries continue to take advantage of the inter-library loan system, which provide access to millions of resources across the state. [More]
Grand Lake has won nine straight
LIMA - Not even a visit to first-place Lima can slow down the Grand Lake Mariners right now.
Grand Lake pushed its winning streak to nine in a row following a 9-6 triumph over rival Lima on Friday evening at Shawnee Field.
Local pictures on July 21st, 2007