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.
A 16-year-old Celina boy is undergoing treatment at a Dayton hospital following a Wednesday night accident that touched off a search of Coldwater Creek for a possible passenger.
Jakob Michael Wenning, 5460 St. Anthony Road, was traveling eastbound on St. Anthony Road at a high rate of speed when he reportedly drove through the stop sign at Coldwater Creek Road just after 11 p.m., according to a Mercer County Sheriff's report. [More]
Candidates are needed for elected positions in four Mercer County communities.
Five council seats and one public affairs board position remained without contenders for the Nov. 7 general election following Wednesday's filing deadline.
WAPAKONETA - A state official objected to a local official's report that the Miami & Erie Canal is to blame for flooding problems in St. Marys and New Bremen.
A 28-year-old Celina man will spend up to six months at a community-based residential treatment center for his actions related to an apparent drug overdose.
CINCINNATI - After playing three hours of some of the most popular contemporary music of the 20th century, one thing is sure - Paul McCartney doesn't need visual gimmicks to entertain the masses.
For many of the area's baseball fans who wanted to keep up with the progress of Cory Luebke's Major League Baseball career, newspapers, television and computers were the only outlets unless they wanted to travel to see him play for the San Diego Padres.
Minster and Wapakoneta were tied at 345 after Wednesday's tournament, but an 89 by the Wildcats' fifth-golfer Xavier Francis in the tiebreak allowed Minster to grab county bragging rights during the Auglaize County Open at Wapakoneta Country Club.
