Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 10:45PM EDT until August 11 at 1:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 145 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1045 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Rockford, Moulton, Mendon, Buckland, Neptune, Tama, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Kossuth and Chattanooga.
Flood Watch issued August 10 at 1:04PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Pendleton and Robertson, and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected through Tuesday night. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Flash Flood Warning issued August 10 at 11:11PM EDT until August 11 at 1:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1111 PM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. 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... Bellefontaine, Kenton, West Liberty, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Waynesfield, Belle Center, West Mansfield, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Roundhead, Quincy, Mount Victory, Rushsylvania, Huntsville, Ridgeway, Valley Hi, Zanesfield and Big Springs.
69° 69° chance Tue 82° Tue 82° likely 66° 66° likely Wed 82° Wed 82° chance
Monday, August 17th, 2015
Lefeld Classic
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - Parker Bohn III has won 34 events on the national tour of the Professional Bowlers Association and was inducted into the PBA Hall of Fame in 2000.
But after winning the PBA Central/Midwest Region Lefeld Classic on Sunday at Pla-Mor Lanes, the New Jersey resident could not stop talking about the community of Coldwater. [More]
Obituaries on August 17th, 2015
Virginia C. "Ginny" (Buehler) Boerger age 94 of Minster, Ohio died at 6:15 AM on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen. [More]
William Skelding, 67, St. Marys, died on Aug. 15, 2015, at Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices, St. Marys. [More]
Helen M. Klenz, 87, Celina, passed away at 2:20 p.m., Aug. 16, 2015, at The Gar [More]
James Roger Chick, 76 of Ohio City and Sun City Center, Florida, passed away Th [More]
N. Louise Tingley, age 97, of Rockford, Oh, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at 5:15 a.m., at Hearth and Home assisted living facility, Van Wert, OH. [More]
Local pictures on August 17th, 2015
Subscriber stories on August 17th, 2015
High flying dogs make a splash, delight fair crowds
CELINA - They took to the air, ears flying behind them, legs outstretched and teeth bared to grab most quickly a toy while making the longest jump.
Proposed $20 million project would consolidate 16 programs at one site
CELINA - Wright State University-Lake Campus and Tri Star Career Compact are officially partners for a proposed $20 million Tri Star 2.0 project.
ST. MARYS - A local judge late Friday denied a former optometrist's request for the court's help to obtain employment after his 2012 sexual assault conviction involving an elderly female relative.
ROSSBURG - After leading flag-to-flag to pick up a dominating win in the opening Eldora Stock Car feature event, Paul Pardo stormed from the back to win the second Stock Car main event and sweep the evening's double feature.