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.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
Wednesday, March 4th, 2015
Division III Boys Basketball Sectional at St. Marys
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. MARYS - Hot shooting in the second and fourth quarters allowed Coldwater to pull away and advance to Friday's Division III sectional final with a 67-48 win over Hopewell-Loudon in sectional action at Murotech Court in St. Marys.
The Cavaliers (11-11) face Delphos Jefferson in the second sectional final of the night at approximately 8 p.m. [More]
Obituaries on March 4th, 2015
Ralph U. Ording, 87, St. Henry, died on March 2, 2015, at his home.
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Public input sought on use of federal funds for county projects
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners are seeking public input on the use of federal funds for several projects including a $2.1 million expansion of a local tent business.
CELINA - Businesspeople have a new way to stay abreast of scams, thefts or other issues and to communicate more easily with the Celina Police Department.
MINSTER - Despite one councilman's objections, Minster will join other communities in a study to improve the Miami-Erie Canal.
Council members Tues
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners on Tuesday approved contracts with eight companies for various materials the county will use in the coming months for road repairs and improvements.
Heit-Field Group deals with dairy, beef businesses
COLDWATER - It will be business as usual that now the newly formed The Heit-Field Group LLC opened March 2, according to the owners.
Doug Heitkamp,
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New Knoxville did so with