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
Thursday, April 21st, 2016
Obituaries on April 21st, 2016
Bennie Young, 81, Mendon, died on April 20, 2016, at The Ohio State University [More]
Stories on April 21st, 2016
CELINA - A new four-year nursing degree curriculum starting during the fall semester at Wright State University-Lake Campus will strive to shape high-quality candidates for the medical field, program director Lynn Franck says.
ST. MARYS - Chainsaw carving can be as fun as it is dangerous.
John Guagenti, owner of On Track Carving in Coolville in southeast Ohio, shared his process with St. Marys Rotarians during their Wednesday meeting.
ROCKFORD - Law enforcement officers arrested one man Wednesday in connection with Monday's armed robbery of the Dollar General store.
John Smead, 4 [More]
CELINA - Mercer County-Celina City Board of Health members are considering an operating levy to cover the department's anticipated operating deficit of $150,000 in 2017.
MINSTER - Funding for school projects and student safety were highlighted during the state of the schools public event Wednesday evening.
About 45
CELINA - Local health officials feel they are well prepared for the specter of a disease-based mass fatality situation.
At this week's Mercer Count
NEW BREMEN - Two local businesspeople were honored at the Community Improvement Corp.'s annual luncheon Wednesday afternoon.
N. David Dunlap of Pre
CELINA - Simply running faucets a bit until the water is cool is one way people can avoid lead contamination, Mercer County Environmental Director Michelle Kimmel says.
CELINA - Safety efforts by businesses and the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation have paid off in fewer workplace injuries, local businesspeople and officials learned Wednesday afternoon.
CELINA - A St. Marys woman has been arrested for possession of a drug-abuse instrument after a series of vehicle accidents in the city Tuesday night.
MONTEZUMA – Village officials are committed to pursuing a Community Development Block Grant to help fund their upcoming street project.
At Wedne
Curtain Call
Although he's been away from the coach's box for nearly a quarter century, there isn't a time of day that Lou Brunswick isn't in the mood to talk baseball, and following a nearly 50-year career as a player and coach, his stories thoughts and stories are limitless.
ROCKFORD - For the second straight night, Don Black Field hosted a wild baseball game.
This one ended on a wild pitch in extra innings.
Alec Sc
College Notes
While the warm, dry weather allowed for the spring sports to get going this past week, college football programs were in the midst of their spring pr [More]
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
A run in the second inning and then one in the third were just enough for Indian Lake to edge Celina 2-1 in non-conference baseball action Wednesday afternoon at Fifth/Third Field in Dayton.
Superstar to sing at Bearcreek Memories Theater
CELINA - Crystal Gayle, the coal miner's daughter who turned into a worldwide phenomenon, will return to her old stomping grounds next weekend when she performs at Bearcreek Memories Dinner.
Local pictures on April 21st, 2016