Bob Nuding shovels several feet of snow from the sidewalk on Main Street in Celina this morning. Local weather forecaster Dennis Howick reported more than 5 inches of snow as of early this morning. Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey issued a Level 1 snow emergency for the county, which warns motorists to use caution if they must venture out. All schools in Mercer and Auglaize counties also were closed today. The snow is predicted to stop falling this afternoon.