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°
Thursday, May 5th, 2016
St. Marys board plans more debate
By Jared Mauch
ST. MARYS - A heated discussion among school board members on Wednesday yielded no consensus over the football stadium's future.
Officials will set up another meeting date and location to continue their discussion over choosing to keep a stadium at the current location on West South Street or build one east of Memorial High School on Shipman Road. [More]
Obituaries on May 5th, 2016
Sharon A. Wones (Lambie), 75, of Lake Placid, FL passed away on Thursday December 10, 2015 at 9:35 p.m. at Kindred Hospital Bay Area Tampa, FL. [More]
David S. "Rico" Rodriguez, age 47, died on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at his residence in Bluffton, Ohio. [More]
Local pictures on May 5th, 2016
Subscriber stories on May 5th, 2016
Schoen recounts his life in book, 'Growing Up'
COLDWATER - Harold Schoen this week recalled his life, from being a young boy helping out on the family farm outside of Burkettsville to playing on the hardwood floors of Madison Square Garden for the University of Dayton men's basketball team.
Fort Recovery shooting
CELINA - Brandon Riley, 18, Celina, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison and three years of community-control sanctions for his involvement in a February drug deal-turned-shooting in Fort Recovery.
Tri Star Career Compact officials have scheduled two public informational meetings regarding the Tri Star 2.0 project.
Meetings will be from 6:30-7
Widespread Panic on Sunday night opened up the 2016 concert series at The Rose Music Center in Huber Heights, a music venue that opened last year.
Chase Bruns has always hoped to play a sport on the college level.
Now, the Fort Recovery three-sport athlete will get that opportunity after signing with the University of Northwestern Ohio to play golf.
Razz-Eye View
The postseason gets underway for baseball starting this weekend and for softball on Monday.
I would hate to be the prognosticator trying to figure out who will come out of the Division II Patrick Henry and Division IV Coldwater district baseball brackets.
College Notes
The Wright State Lake Campus baseball program has a lot of familiar faces from the area, including head coach Chad Geier, a 2005 Coldwater graduate.
They've taken the program to an unfamiliar place: the USCAA Baseball National Championships.
Wednesday's Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Josh Osterholt scattered three hits and no walks over five innings and St. Henry improved to 12-5 with a 10-0 win over Ansonia in five innings in Wednesday afternoon non-conference baseball action in Darke County.