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.
CELINA - The board of elections will subpoena 38 Mercer County residents who signed petitions for the so-called Drug Price Relief Act as part of an effort to determine if circulators violated state law. [More]
COLDWATER - Village officials learned at Monday's council meeting that the Environmental Protection Agency has approved their plan to add two large detention areas.
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen Foundation will pay the remaining costs to remove dead ash trees along the Miami and Erie Canal trail, village council members learned at Monday's meeting.
MARIA STEIN - School officials report the Marion Local High School scholastic team recently made history by capturing the Midwest Athletic Conference Scholastic Bowl regular season championship.
CELINA - City council members on Monday night passed first reading of an ordinance to renew its $2.64 million debt on behalf of the Bryson Trust Fund for the purchase of two lakeshore-area properties.
MINSTER - School board members learned at Monday night's meeting about blended learning in classrooms and teaching technology from a pilot team of elementary school teachers.
Fifteen farms in Mercer and Auglaize counties are among 114 new century and bicentennial farms statewide to be designated Century Farms by the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
Greenville outscored Coldwater 22-13 in the second quarter to take the lead and then held off the Cavaliers' charge in the second half to pick up a 69-66 win on Monday night at the Palace in Coldwater.
