Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 6:14AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Fog has developed across the area. This is reducing visibility to 1 mile or less in some locations. Motorists should be prepared for rapid changes in visibility along their route. Slow down and only use your low beam headlights.
Flood Watch issued August 13 at 4:50AM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and Ohio, including the following counties, 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 Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A lull in rainfall will continue for much of the day. However, additional storms will move into the area later this afternoon. The risk of heavy rainfall will be greatest tonight into early Friday morning. There is also the potential for storms to repeatedly move over the same locations, which increases flash flood risk.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance likely 68° 68° chance
Thursday, April 19th, 2012
Obituaries on April 19th, 2012
John J. Dorner, 75, Wapakoneta, died April 17, 2012, at his home.
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Stories on April 19th, 2012
Superintendent is principal at Spencerville school
ST. MARYS - A Lima native will take over as St. Marys superintendent next school year.
School board members on Wednesday approved a three-year cont [More]
Tri Star pupils compete in math, science
Three local students ranked in the top 10 of U.S. students competing in an international math and science competition.
Tri Star Career Compact stud
A local group is working to place an amendment on the November ballot to make Ohio a right-to-work state.
The Mercer County Liberty Group is gather
Uppenkamp requests land beside Hecht's Landing to be rezoned to resort commercial
MONTEZUMA - Developer Rick Uppenkamp again is seeking a zoning change in Franklin Township.
Through Mercer Development, LP, Uppenkamp has requested
ST. HENRY - Backed by a solid pitching performance from freshman Ryan Mikesell, St. Henry snapped out of a hitting slump and snapped a two-game losing streak with a 9-3 win over Lincolnview on Wednesday at the Wally Post Athletic Complex.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster's baseball team improved to 13-2 on the season by outslugging Crestview for a 14-9 win on Wednesday in Convoy.
Last Curtain Call
Although former Celina softball coach John Hendricks' team goals were always lofty, they were crystal clear - win the Western Buckeye League title and a few weeks later, end the season with a state championship trophy.
Local pictures on April 19th, 2012