Flood Watch issued August 13 at 4:50AM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, 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 Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A lull in rainfall will continue for much of the day. However, additional storms will move into the area later this afternoon. The risk of heavy rainfall will be greatest tonight into early Friday morning. There is also the potential for storms to repeatedly move over the same locations, which increases flash flood risk.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance likely 68° 68° chance
Wednesday, August 14th, 2024
Obituaries on August 14th, 2024
John S. Marshal, also known as "Number Nine," of North Star, Ohio, died Friday, August 9, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital, in Dayton. [More]
Tiara Fennig Roberts, age 76, of Celina, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Mr. George W. Swygart, age 92, of Mendon, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Stories on August 14th, 2024
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP - A woman who was rescued from a house fire and taken by ambulance to Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys was listed in critical condition on Tuesday morning.
Everyone can enjoy the pride of showmanship
CELINA - The second Share the Ring Showmanship event was deemed a smashing success with twice the number of people with differing and junior fair 4-H members showing animals at this year's Mercer County Fair. [More]
COLDWATER - Several parents expressed frustration over a dramatic increase in general student fees for the upcoming school year, saying they felt blindsided by the district's decision.
CELINA - A 65-year-old Celina man was airlifted by helicopter to a trauma center in the Dayton area with life-threatening injuries on Sunday night after being struck by a driver who allegedly fled the scene.
CELINA - Four people were arrested on felony drug charges on Monday afternoon following the execution of a search warrant at a Celina home, according to Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
St. Marys got a solid round of golf from Lilleigh Sampson as the Roughriders defeated St. Henry 209-214 in non-conference girls golf action on Tuesday at Northmoor.
Local pictures on August 14th, 2024