Flood Watch issued April 2 at 9:21PM EDT until April 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expect Thursday night into Friday morning and then again Saturday into Saturday night.
Tornado Watch issued April 2 at 9:13PM EDT until April 3 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 103 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE BRACKEN CAMPBELL CARROLL GALLATIN GRANT KENTON OWEN PENDLETON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 27 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
HIGHLAND
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ADA, ALEXANDRIA, AUGUSTA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKSVILLE, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, BUTLER, CAMDEN, CARROLLTON, CELINA, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, CRITTENDEN, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DELAWARE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, DRY RIDGE, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FALMOUTH, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LONDON, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OWENTON, OXFORD, PICKERINGTON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, RICHMOND, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WARSAW, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WILLIAMSTOWN, WILMINGTON, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
The Wind Advisory has been cancelled. (details ...)
The Wind Advisory has been cancelled and is no longer in effect.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 2 at 11:25PM EDT until April 2 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1125 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Waynesfield, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include... Roundhead, Dola, Kenton, Silver Creek, Belle Center, Jumbo, Lakeview, Huntersville, Uniopolis, Waynesfield, St. Johns, Walton, Blanchard, Alger, Mentzer, New Hampshire, State Route 195 at State Route 235, Mcguffey, Ada, and Chippewa Park.
57° 57° chance Thu 68° Thu 68° chance 49° 49° Fri 57° Fri 57° likely
Saturday, September 10th, 2011
Obituaries on September 10th, 2011
Gail L. Becker, 89, rural Spencerville, died 6:20 p.m. Sept. 8, 2011, at her daughter's home in Elida. [More]
Mary H. Helmstetter, 87, St. Marys, died at 9 p.m. Sept. 8, 2011, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Stories on September 10th, 2011
REMEMBERING 9/11
When Bruce Knapke arrived in New York City on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, he faced a decision: check in at the World Trade Center Marriott Hotel or go straight to work at the Chase Bank Plaza two blocks away.
REMEMBERING 9/11
CELINA - The bright lights of New York City captivated Jerry Winhoven a decade ago.
Today, the glitter of the city reminds him of the tragedy he somehow survived and what truly matters in life. [More]
REMEMBERING 9/11
Maria Stein native Gary Mescher marvels at the transformation on the grounds of his former workplace - the peaceful sight of a mammoth fountain, twin reflecting pools and memorial markers bearing the names of the thousands of people who perished the day terrorists attacked America on Sept. 11, 2001.
REMEMBERING 9/11
Local teachers talked to their students this week about the terrorist attacks on 9/11 but treaded carefully and tried to focus on the positive outcomes of the day, such as the heroism and patriotism displayed by many Americans.
REMEMBERING 9/11
"On the morning of the 11th, I was at my desk when I heard an office mate hang up from a phone call and yell 'My God, we've got to get out of here. T [More]
Buyout between companies to blame
CELINA - A billion dollar buyout between two national telecommunications companies has resulted in steep phone bills for one local agency.
Dale Pal
Defiance falls behind 20-0 but rallies behind rushing attack
CELINA - After three games it's pretty easy to see the most glaring weakness for the Celina football team.
A dominating rushing attack in the second half helped Defiance climb out of a 20-0 hole for a 42-34 victory over Celina in Western Buckeye League action on Friday night at Celina Stadium.
ROCKFORD - The St. Henry Redskins rebounded from a pair of tough losses to open the season by defeating the Parkway Panther 42-13 in the Midwest Athletic Conference opener for both teams on Friday night at Panther Stadium. [More]
COLDWATER - Defense set the tone for Coldwater in the Midwest Athletic Conference lidlifter on Friday night at Cavalier Stadium as the Orange and Black shut out Anna 17-0.
MARIA STEIN - As the 2011 football season wears on, it appears that the Marion Local Flyers are a little closer to finding the elusive offensive identity they've been searching for.
FORT RECOVERY - With both Fort Recovery and Versailles going into Friday's Midwest Athletic Conference matchup with unblemished 2-0 records, something had to give.
Western Buckeye League Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys scored first but had to wait for Elida to score 28 unanswered points before scoring again as the Bulldogs spoiled the Roughriders' home opener at Baughman Stadium with a 42-23 win in Western Buckeye League action on Friday night.
World 100 Qualifying
ROSSBURG - Three-time World 100 winner Scott Bloomquist set a new World 100 record for qualifying in round one on Friday night. Then, after watching two drivers better his time in the second round, the Mooresburg, Tenn., driver returned to the track and returned to the top of the speed of the chart.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Henry improved to 3-1 in Midwest Athletic Conference girls' golf action after defeating Parkway 197-256 at Deerfield in a conference match that was postponed due to weather on Thursday.
Local pictures on September 10th, 2011