Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 8:26AM EDT until September 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... * Until 1100 AM EDT. * At 826 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. 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... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Flood Watch issued September 17 at 2:22AM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio, including the following counties, in central Ohio, Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison and Union. In west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami and Shelby. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this 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 showers and thunderstorms will move across parts of the area this morning, possibly extending into early afternoon. This may result in bands of heavier rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.
Wind company pursuing land leases; many still oppose turbines
By Shelley Grieshop
ST. HENRY - Jerry and Mary Lou May hope to someday look out their window and see wind turbine blades spinning.
The couple believe their farmland along Lange Road could help Ohio and the rest of the country produce the alternative energy the government seeks. [More]
Celina wins first outright league championship in 12 years
By Ryan Hines
CELINA - Forgive the Celina boys basketball team for being selfish, they weren't in the sharing mood.
The Bulldogs weren't satisfied with a share of the Western Buckeye League championship, so they went out and won it all for themselves with a 62-59 victory over Ottawa-Glandorf on Friday night at the Fieldhouse. [More]
Political turbulence in the Middle East has drivers half a world away paying more at the pump.
Gas prices jumped 25 to 30 cents in the last week as oil prices reached more than $97 a barrel. The increase has city officials scrutinizing their budgets.
NEW KNOXVILLE - Kort Fledderjohann and the New Knoxville boys' basketball team came into Friday night's regular-season finale against St. Henry with a little trepidation.
COLDWATER - The Coldwater boys' basketball team has been suffering through an 11-game losing streak because short stretches of poor play has buried the Cavaliers.
Fort Recovery jumped out to a big lead and never looked back as the Indians head into the postseason on a three-game winning streak after dispatchng New Bremen 47-36 on Friday night at Fort Site Fieldhouse.
Defiance got out to a strong start, but had to hold off a late charge by Bath to secure itself sole possession of second place in the Western Buckeye League with a 54-49 win.
The Celina boys' swimming team completed it season on Friday by picking up 10 points in the finals of the Division II state swimming championships at Branin Natatorium in Canton.
