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, July 29th, 2024
NTPA Grand Nationals weekend wraps up in Fort Recovery
By Gary R. Rasberry
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Tractors and trucks tried to go the full-pull as the National Tractor Pullers Association concluded its Fort Recovery Grand Nationals on Saturday at Ambassador Park.
In the afternoon session, Martin Quigley took first place in the Region II 5.0 Pro Stock Tractor class with a top effort of 319.200 feet driving "Bad Decisions." Jeff Ahrens took second with "Gone Green" with a pull of 315.795 feet and Chris Cain and "Aces Wild" was third at 314.750 feet. [More]
Obituaries on July 29th, 2024
Barry E. Niekamp, age 69, of St. Sebastian, OH, passed peacefully on Saturday, [More]
Kenneth E. Olding age 87 of Minster, Ohio, died on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at h [More]
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WAPAKONETA- The 172nd Auglaize County Fair began Sunday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Veterans Pavilion where about 50 fair and county officials and fairgoers attended.