Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne 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...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Monday, December 13th, 2021
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Ahead of teaching her first year of family and consumer sciences courses at Celina High School, veteran teacher Heather Lefeld sought to give herself an edge in what would be a much different classroom.
She was one of 32 teachers from ac [More]
Obituaries on December 13th, 2021
James (Jim) Wiley, age 77, of Celina, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021, at Mercer Health in Coldwater. [More]
Carl Duell Truesdale Jr., age 69 of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Lavern L. Siefring, age 84 of New Weston, passed away at home with family present, on Saturday, December 11, 2021. [More]
David Alan Breymaier, 85, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Van Wert Health in Van Wert, Ohio. [More]
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Subscriber stories on December 13th, 2021
Minster falls to defending state champs
MINSTER - The majority of the junior varsity girls basketball game between Minster and Fort Loramie was played under dimmed lights due to a transformer issue.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
A week after completing its football season, Coldwater opened the boys basketball campaign at the Palace against Elida.