Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 8:26AM EDT until September 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1100 AM EDT.
* At 826 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Flood Watch issued September 17 at 2:22AM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio, including the following counties, in central Ohio, Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison and Union. In west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this 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 showers and thunderstorms will move across parts of the area this morning, possibly extending into early afternoon. This may result in bands of heavier rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
Tuesday, April 11th, 2023
By Tom Millhouse
MARIA STEIN - A community task force has recommended to the Marion Local school board that a combination of a 0.5% income tax, 5.32 mill bond levy and about $2 million from the general fund be used to finance the construction of a proposed $21.31 million new building. [More]
By Tom Haines
FORT RECOVERY - St. Marys stranded five runners in the first three innings, but the Roughriders cashed in in the fourth.
Kelly Holsinger's three-run double highlighted a five-run fourth at St. Marys beat Fort Recovery 5-2 at the Fortress at the LeFevre Family Baseball and Softball Complex on Monday. [More]
Obituaries on April 11th, 2023
Brenda J. Ross age 81 of Ft. Wayne, Indiana and formerly of Celina, Ohio passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023 with her family at her side. [More]
Jennifer Marie (Finkenbine) Huddleston DC, age 46, of Fort Loramie, passed away [More]
Edward "Ed" Griner, 71, of Rockford, Ohio passed away on April 10, 2023 at EverHeart Hospice Care Center in Greenville, Ohio. [More]
Becky D. Troyer, 1-day old infant of Danny and Rebecca Troyer, died at 4:23 a.m. April 9, 2023, at Dupont Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. [More]
Charles Sloan, 83, Kettlersville, died at 9:27 a.m. April 9, 2023, at his residence. [More]
Local pictures on April 11th, 2023
Subscriber stories on April 11th, 2023
Faber: Majority say 'Thank you'
CELINA - Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber assured graduating police academy cadets that a silent majority of Ohioans support them, despite the negativity they might read on social media or hear on the news.
CELINA - Grand Lake Mariners are looking to renegotiate the $230 fee they're required to pay the city for each game day at Montgomery Field in Eastview Park, city council members learned at a Monday night committee meeting.
St. Henry rallies to defeat St. Marys 8-4
ST. HENRY - After seeing his team commit four early errors that led to four unearned runs, St. Henry baseball coach Mike Gast was happy that his team ended a game by turning a double play.
Area Roundup
Compiled By Tom Haines and Gary R. Rasberry
The Parkway softball team rallied from a 7-1 deficit in the bottom of the seventh, with Madison Louth's three-run double finishing off an 8-7 walkoff win over South Adams at home on Monday.
With spring kicked into full gear, pet owners may be tempted to cut fresh flowers from their garden or bring home a new houseplant. However, many popular flowers and flora are toxic to pets.