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 5:42PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 542 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Waynesfield, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Ada, Alger, Waynesfield, Mcguffey, Uniopolis, Walton, and State Route 195 at State Route 235. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Verena L. Evers, age 92, of New Bremen and formerly of St. Henry died peacefully on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at Elmwood Assisted Living of New Bremen. [More]
CELINA - The City of Celina and Mercer County plan to jointly replace several thousand lineal feet of a failing water line along State Route 703 and in adjacent neighborhoods in East Jefferson Township. [More]
As Ohioans prepare to move their clocks ahead one hour for daylight saving time this Sunday, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal has sent a reminder to check home smoke alarms along with resetting clocks.
MONTEZUMA - A major state project necessitating the complete shutdown of the State Route 219 bridge for two months has been pushed back to 2026 due to an adjustment to Ohio Department of Transportation's scheduling process.
VAN WERT - A Van Wert man accused of opening fire from inside a vehicle Thursday was hit with a felony and a pair of misdemeanor charges and booked into the Van Wert County Correctional Facility.
ELIDA - Minster fought tooth-and-nail for 32 minutes on Friday, first to keep the lead against Columbus Grove, then after the Bulldogs took the lead, battled back to regain the lead.
