Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 8:26AM EDT until September 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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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.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
Monday, July 27th, 2015
Obituaries on July 27th, 2015
Edith M. Gillespie, 91, Rockford, died at 1:34 p.m. July 25, 2015, at Mercy St. [More]
Irene C. Link, 90, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on July 26, 2015, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford, Ohio. [More]
Audrey Preston, Celina, died at 12:30 p.m. July 25, 2015, at her residence.
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Terry L. Townsend, age 68, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 10:45 PM at his residence. [More]
Stories on July 27th, 2015
CELINA - A storm-free weekend and a big-name band helped make this year's lake festival a huge success, organizers said.
"We didn't want any rain and we were very fortunate," Celina Lake Festival Co-Chairwoman Michelle Emerine said early this morning as a light shower fell downtown. [More]
MINSTER - The Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati and St. Augustine Catholic Church of Minster have added a former local religious education director's husband to a civil suit seeking the return of $194,000 the church claims she took.
CELINA - Police are looking into a near drowning Sunday at Bryson Pool.
Benzen Hinkle, 3, of Celina, was reportedly swimming unattended in about four feet of water when Rachel Kimmel, of Celina, first noticed him.
Grand Lake hits seven home runs Sunday to beat Ironmen, keep playoff hopes alive
CELINA - Dalton Bollinger's walk-off home run Saturday night started a trend for the Grand Lake Mariners.    Less than 24 hours after rallying to beat
Familiar names to area cross country aficionados topped the leaderboard of the Lake Festival 5K road race held Saturday in Celina as part of the Mercer Health Countywide 5K Challenge.
Local pictures on July 27th, 2015