Flood Watch issued August 13 at 11:45AM 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.
66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° 65° 65° chance Sat 86° Sat 86° chance
Friday, May 4th, 2012
Obituaries on May 4th, 2012
Alfrieda Wessel, 103, of St. Marys, died May 3, 2012.
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Stories on May 4th, 2012
Mercer County
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Auditor Randy Grapner happily informed local government leaders on Thursday that sales tax revenues for the first fiscal quarter are up 7.5 percent over 2011 figures.
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Last Curtain Call
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Mercer County Knights of Columbus Track Meet - Day One
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Field events took the forefront at the annual Mercer County Knights of Columbus Track Meet at Cavalier Stadium in Coldwater on Thursday, as only one running event final was held on the day.
Thursday's Local Sports Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina will have four spots in semifinal matches after the first day of the Western Buckeye League Boys' Tennis Tournament held at the University of Northwestern Ohio on Thursday.
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