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°
Monday, April 6th, 2015
Obituaries on April 6th, 2015
Lanora Behm, age 87, of Celina, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015 in the Emergency Department at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Jaysen Douglas Hone, age 18, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Saturday April 4, 2015 at his residence. [More]
Margy P. Wolfe, age 90, of Celina, Ohio, went peacefully to be with her Lord an [More]
Rosemary Householder, 88, St. Marys, OH, passed away on April 4, 2015 at 1:00 A.M. [More]
Neil D. Wiedeman, age 50, died on Saturday, April 4, 2015, at 10:35 AM at his residence in New Bremen. [More]
Stories on April 6th, 2015
Silt lining the bottom of Grand Lake is the scourge of water restoration efforts. Experts know the infiltration and accumulation of phosphorous-rich material, largely from manure runoff in the watershed over many years, leads to lake algae problems.
Local school officials hope to limit their districts' expenses for the new College Credit Plus program by getting teachers certified to teach the classes. [More]
CELINA - Mayor Jeff Hazel has restricted communications between department heads and the media after an article about emergency dispatchers appeared Saturday in The Daily Standard.
CELINA - Lake officials are gearing up for summer activities.
The lake is 8 1/2 inches above the spillway notch, State Park Manager Brian Miller told Lake Improvement Association members at Saturday's meeting.
The Mercer County Board of Elections announced voting at several precincts will be moved from their usual locations for the May 5 special election.
CELINA - Celina police responded Saturday to a Willow Street home regarding the possible suicide of an 18-year-old male.
Police chief Tom Wale said his office received the call at 4:10 p.m. When officers arrived, they discovered Jaysen Hone had died from an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Celina Invitational
CELINA - The chilly weather did little to cool down the Celina track and field team as the Bulldogs swept the team titles in impression fashion at Saturday's Celina Invitational featuring five fellow Western Buckeye League teams.
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina improved to 3-1 on the season with a doubleheader sweep over Greenville on Saturday in high school baseball action.
Local pictures on April 6th, 2015