Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 10:45PM EDT until August 11 at 1:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 145 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1045 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Rockford, Moulton, Mendon, Buckland, Neptune, Tama, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Kossuth and Chattanooga.
Flood Watch issued August 10 at 1:04PM EDT until August 12 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, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Pendleton and Robertson, 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...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected through Tuesday night. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Flash Flood Warning issued August 10 at 11:11PM EDT until August 11 at 1:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1111 PM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Bellefontaine, Kenton, West Liberty, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Waynesfield, Belle Center, West Mansfield, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Roundhead, Quincy, Mount Victory, Rushsylvania, Huntsville, Ridgeway, Valley Hi, Zanesfield and Big Springs.
69° 69° chance Tue 82° Tue 82° likely 66° 66° likely Wed 82° Wed 82° chance
Monday, June 28th, 2010
By Margie Wuebker
NEW BREMEN - Alwyn A. Carder never lived long enough to see his book "The Odyssey of the Blue Swan" published.
And now the tale of life along the Miami and Erie Canal in towns such as New Bremen, Minster and St. Marys could be headed to the movie screen. [More]
Obituaries on June 28th, 2010
Harry Clark Godwin, 78, Celina, died at 10:10 p.m. June 26, 2010, at his home. [More]
Betty Hamel Otis, 87, Celina, died at 2:10 p.m. June 25, 2010, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys due to natural causes. [More]
Connie J. Williams-Blosser, 51, Celina, died at 6:27 p.m. June 25, 2010, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Evelyn Marie Siefring, 83, Burkettsville, died at 7:12 p.m. June 26, 2010, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Alvin J. Keller, 96, Fort Recovery, died at 5:20 p.m. June 25, 2010, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Local pictures on June 28th, 2010
Subscriber stories on June 28th, 2010
Mathies takes helm as search continues for new leader
Wright State University-Lake Campus Associate Dean Bonnie Mathies has been selected as the university's interim dean.
Mathies will maintain the role until Aug. 31, while the search for a new dean continues, she said this morning.
Election petitions
CELINA - The deadline to file issues and candidate petitions for an election ballot has been changed from 75 days before an election to 90 days, due to a House bill passed in April.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
and Ryan Hines
CELINA - The Grand Lake Mariners lost the first and last of a three-game weekend in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League action.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina posted an ACME doubleheader sweep against the Fairborn Skyhawks on Saturday at Montgomery Field.
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