Flood Watch issued August 19 at 7:53PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding into the overnight hours.
Flood Warning issued August 20 at 6:15AM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southeastern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southern Logan County in west central Ohio... Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 615 AM EDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Sidney, Bellefontaine, Newport, West Liberty, Anna, Fort Loramie, De Graff, Quincy, Port Jefferson, Valley Hi, Zanesfield, Maplewood, Pemberton, Logansville, Mcmorran, Swanders, Pickrelltown, New Jerusalem and Lake Loramie State Park.
Flash Flood Warning issued August 20 at 5:32AM EDT until August 20 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Union County in central Ohio... Northeastern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Hardin County in west central Ohio... Northern Logan County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* Until 930 AM EDT.
* At 532 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain falling across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Wapakoneta, Kenton, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Jackson Center, Russells Point, Botkins, Lakeview, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, West Mansfield, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Roundhead, Mount Victory, Rushsylvania, Mcguffey, Huntsville and Ridgeway.
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Monday, September 14th, 2015
Obituaries on September 14th, 2015
Carl E. Hart age 63, of St. Henry, died Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. [More]
Johnnie T. Jutte, 88, Celina, Ohio, formerly of St. Peter, Ohio, died September 12, 2015 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater, OH. [More]
Pamela S. Jutte, 63, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died Saturday, September 12, 2015 at her home. [More]
David Schmiesing age 68 of Minster, Ohio died Sunday, September 13, 2015 at 3:45 AM at Cleveland Clinic. [More]
Elizabeth H. Schwartz, 77, rural Monroe, Ind., died at 10:55 p.m. Sept. 11, 2015, at her home. [More]
Stories on September 14th, 2015
ODOT looking into flashing lights, radar technology at two spots on U.S. 127
Ohio Department of Transportation official are considering installing additional safety measures at two Mercer County intersections.
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COLDWATER - Changes abound at Mercer Health as the health care system adds new practices, providers and locations.
The local health service provid
A Versailles man was treated and released from Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, after a two-vehicle accident at 12:40 p.m. Sunday on Mercer-Darke County Line Road in Granville Township.
ST. MARYS - Police are investigating the death of a Celina woman after she was found unresponsive Sunday afternoon in the 1000 block of Cleveland Avenue.
MINSTER - For the fourth time this volleyball season, Celina squared off with an opponent from the Midwest Athletic Conference when the Bulldogs traveled to Minster.
ROSSBURG - Jonathan Davenport entered World 100 weekend at Eldora Speedway as one of the favorites to take home the famed globed trophy and the $48,000 top prize. [More]
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Coldwater ran its record to 10-1 with a pair of volleyball wins at Findlay High School on Saturday.  
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