Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 7:14AM EDT until September 5 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 714 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 7:09AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 709 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Ohio City, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Chattanooga, Kossuth, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, and Bulkhead.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
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Saturday, March 14th, 2009
Ada tops undefeated New Knoxville to win district title at Wapakoneta
By Gary R. Rasberry
WAPAKONETA - It was a strange site to see at Wapakoneta High School on Friday.
For the first time in a long time, the scoreboard at the end of the game wasn't indicating the score in favor of New Knoxville.
The Rangers struggled with their shooting and rebounding as the Ada Bulldogs ended New Knoxville's long winning streak with a 52-45 decision at the Division IV district championship game. [More]
Obituaries on March 14th, 2009
Former Celina resident Bobby D. Owens, 74, of 3389 N.E. 52 Ave., Silver Springs [More]
Former Celina resident D.W. Stover, 90, of 4526 Morningside Dr., Lebanon, died at 4:57 p.m., March 12, 2009, at Otterbein Home, Lebanon. [More]
Local pictures on March 14th, 2009
Subscriber stories on March 14th, 2009
James Hague loves a good card game and can shoot pool with the best of them.
What he can't do is handle his finances. Hoisting heavy items also is
Oops - the state left off a couple groups of educators from the proposed budget.
Career compacts and comprehensive schools have been shut out from
Celina city administration will begin accepting applications on Monday for a public works assistant superintendent.
Council members this week appro