Flood Watch issued September 16 at 2:55PM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following county, Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...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 overnight into Thursday. The heavier bands of rainfall will have 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 4:41PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 441 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over New Bremen, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Kettlersville, Fryburg, and Lake Loramie State Park.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 102 and 110.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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Monday, November 5th, 2018
Rebounding from the tornadoes
By Tom Stankard
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Daily Standard is taking a look back and forward on the anniversary of the Nov. 5, 2017, tornadoes that tore through the area.
Even though life is returning to normal, the painful memory of the Nov. 5, 2017, tornadoes will never fade away. [More]
Rebounding from the tornadoes
By Sydney Albert
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Daily Standard is taking a look back and forward on the anniversary of the Nov. 5, 2017, tornadoes that tore through the area.
CELINA - Most local businesses damaged by an EF2 tornado that ripped through Celina one year ago are back up and running after repairs and renovations. [More]
Obituaries on November 5th, 2018
Daniel W. Thobe, age 46, of Maria Stein, died Saturday, November 3, 2018 at his [More]
Martha J. Baltzell, 86, a lifelong resident of Rockford went home to her heaven [More]
Norma Clouner-Maxon, 88, St. Marys, died Nov. 3, 2018 in St. Marys.
Arrangeme [More]
Thomas Sudman, 67, St. Marys, died Nov. 4, 2018 in St. Marys.
Arrangements ar [More]
Local pictures on November 5th, 2018
Subscriber stories on November 5th, 2018
MARIA STEIN - A much beloved teacher, coach and Maria Stein native passed away Saturday following his long battle with cancer.
Dan Thobe, 46, died
Hearing nears on bid to alter manure ban
CELINA - Lake Improvement Association members on Saturday heard the latest update on the effort by state officials to change the rules for manure spreading in the Grand Lake Watershed.
Cardinals sweep Tigers in regional finals
CLAYTON - New Bremen's Macy Puthoff used her foot to bring the crowd to their feet Saturday.
It wasn't the last time Cardinal fans gave their team a standing ovation, either.
St. Marys beats Orange, faces Van Wert in semis
ST. MARYS - The final chapter of Skip Baughman Stadium proved to be a happy ending for the St. Marys faithful.
Playing for the final time in the le
Minster faces Crestview in regional semifinals
MINSTER - Minster began the defense of its Division VII state football championship with a first-round home game against Riverside at Memorial Field.
The Wildcats did not take the game lightly, outscoring the Pirates 37-0 in the first half en route to a 51-6 win on Saturday night.
All-State Volleyball
New Bremen volleyball coach Diana Kramer was named the state Division IV Coach of the Year for the second straight season as the Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association announced its All-State teams on Sunday.