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
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
By Shelley Grieshop
Ian Spencer was hopping with excitement Sunday morning when he spotted a small, lanky toad on top of a crate in his family's barn.
An animal lover (that's what you call an 11-year-old boy who sleeps next to a 38-inch long iguana), he immediately noticed something odd about the brown-skinned amphibian - its fifth leg. [More]
By Janie Southard
The Grand Lake Wabash Watershed Alliance action plan has been approved by the state and the Ohio EPA, which will allow 15 problem solving objectives to move forward.
"It's been a long time coming," said watershed Coordinator Laura Walker following [More]
Obituaries on June 3rd, 2008
Donald H. "Don" Bertke, 52, of 1910 Benson Drive, Dayton, died at 3 p.m. May 31 [More]
Martha Doris "Ma" Combs, 86, 1001 Myers Road, Celina, died at 7:55 p.m. June 1, 2008, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Kathryn M. Hellwarth, 69, of 4672 Miller Road, Celina, died at 8:11 a.m. June 2, 2008, at her residence. [More]
Dorothy H. Leffers, 87, of Delphos, died at 12:25 p.m. June 2, 2008, at Vancrest Healthcare Center of Delphos. [More]
A memorial service for Raymond K. "Jake" Meyer, who died May 25, 2008, will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Bethany United Methodist Church, Celina. [More]
Rev. Raymond L. Pax, 70, of Nyamlell, Sudan, Africa, died March 31, 2008, at the Catholic Mission in Nyamlell. [More]
Local pictures on June 3rd, 2008
Subscriber stories on June 3rd, 2008
Competition among contractors sweetened the deal for Coldwater hospital officials as bids for an upcoming construction/renovation project came in lower than expected.
A 31-year-old Celina man faces misdemeanor charges of voyeurism and criminal trespassing after he was spotted near a bathroom window at a St. Henry home early Saturday morning.
COLDWATER - As with most sports teams, bloodlines run deep in a program.
Given the success of the Coldwater baseball team over the decades, younger brothers have watched older brothers play and win, then a couple of years later take over the winning tradition.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Jason Wolters fired a pitching gem and drove in the only run of the game as Marion Local opened ACME play with a 1-0 win over Versailles at the Flyer Athletic Complex.