Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 6:06AM EDT until September 17 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... * Until 900 AM EDT. * At 606 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 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.
Donut-gobbling 5K race planned in October in Celina
By Shelley Grieshop
CELINA - Avid runners normally watch their diet and don't stop for anything during a race.
But that strategy will be thrown out the window in October when a unique 5K competition gets under way along the shores of Grand Lake. The Donut Dash - set for Oct. 13 - encourages participants to stop twice along the 3.1-mile course and eat donuts to shave minutes off their finish time. [More]
CELINA - After a tough loss on Monday night in the season lidlifter, Celina was looking to rebound quickly on Thursday by hosting Coldwater, Mercer County's other girls' soccer team, in their annual matchup.
Celina scored four goals in the first half and then cruised to a 9-0 win over the Cavaliers at Celina Soccer Stadium as the Bulldogs even their record at 1-1 on the season. [More]
Owners want to open restaurant and bar at Harbor Point
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners and Jefferson Township Trustees have requested public hearings with state officials to discuss two pending liquor licenses for a proposed restaurant and store on the north side of Grand Lake.
ST. HENRY - Linda Thieman, who made her 56th mission trip to Haiti in June, was honored while there by Bishop Louis Kebreau of Cap-Haiti for her tireless efforts to help the people.
The Celina girls' tennis team picked up a convincing win on on the road against Bluffton on Thursday as the Bulldogs posted a 5-0 shutout over the Pirates.
