Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 1:10PM EDT until July 27 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize and Mercer.
* WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 110 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, New Knoxville, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Carthagena and Maria Stein.
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 1:08PM EDT until July 27 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 108 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported flash flooding across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.
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... Anna, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Kettlersville, Montra, Mccartyville and Maplewood.
Today 86° Today 86° likely 75° 75° chance Tomorrow 89° Tomorrow 89° slight chance 76° 76° slight chance
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016
By William Kincaid
CELINA - Mercer County Commissioners are considering committing to a solar project to power five county facilities on state Route 29 and Mud Pike.
If approved, a developer would pay to construct and maintain a solar field on county-owned land, according to Palmer Energy Co. representatives Bob Snavely and Melissa Webne, who addressed commissioners on Tuesday afternoon. They represent the County Commissioners Association of Ohio Service Corp. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - After a tough outing the night before, the Celina girls basketball team looked to bounce back Tuesday night on Senior Night against a solid Crestview squad.
The Bulldogs and Knights battled back and forth for 32 minutes. In the end, Paige Motycka's jumper with 26 seconds to go and Emily Bauer's free throws with four seconds left lifted Crestview past Celina 52-49 at the Fieldhouse. [More]
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Minster
MINSTER - Sidewalks will not be installed in the near future along state Route 119 between state Route 66 and Canal 2 Road.
A resolution to begin
ROCKFORD - Plans to improve Columbia Street are progressing.
Village council members on Tuesday discussed preliminary plans to improve the road, si
WAPAKONETA - A St. Marys man was indicted on Thursday on nine felony counts based on charges he had sexually oriented material involving a minor.
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CELINA - Weather-related power outages Tuesday night left about 700 rural customers in the dark.
Celina Mayor Jeff Hazel said two areas served by city-owned distribution lines lost power due to high winds. City workers responded to the outages.
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Coldwater held off Wapakoneta's charge in the final quarter to win their ninth game of the season with a 40-37 victory in Tuesday night girls basketball action at the Palace.
Fort Recovery pulls away from DSJ with 17-6 fourth-quarter run
FORT RECOVERY - A lid was on the hoop for the Fort Recovery boys basketball team during the first three quarters of Tuesday's game with Delphos St. John's.