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
Friday, August 2nd, 2024
By Abigail Miller
CELINA- Mercer County Veterans Service driver Don Rammel was honored Thursday by county officials and the Dayton Veterans Affairs office for saving the life of a veteran while on the job.
Rammel, 62, of St. Marys was on his way out of the Dayton VA Medical Center on June 6, in the middle of transporting a veteran, when he noticed a man choking in the cafeteria and stopped to help him. [More]
Obituaries on August 2nd, 2024
Elliot Marjorie Rogers went to be with the Lord on Monday July 29th. She was the infant daughter of Dex Rogers and Olivia Houts. [More]
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A call goes out to check on veterans
WAPAKONETA - A serviceman who spent 22 years in the military before dedicating the rest of his career to veterans implored a large crowd on Thursday night to look out for those who served their country.
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Coldwater's Izzy Zahn will compete in the finals of the in two events at the AAU Junior Olympics being held at Greensboro, North Carolina.