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.
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.
Flood Warning issued August 19 at 10:36PM EDT until August 20 at 7:00AM 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 700 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1036 PM 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.
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Saturday, July 1st, 2023
By Abigail Miller
CELINA - A 34-year-old Celina man accused of giving a fatal dose of fentanyl to his cognitively disabled live-in girlfriend and raping her was found guilty on Friday of reckless homicide and other lesser charges.
However, the jury acquitted Freder [More]
By William Kincaid
CELINA - The driver of a car that reportedly barreled over a seawall into a channel of water near Zuma Thru convenience store escaped injury but wound up in the Mercer County jail on Thursday night for OVI and other misdemeanor charges.
Montezuma Fire Department at 10:07 p.m. Thursday responded to 6953 State Route 219 on a report of a car that had driven into the water. [More]
Obituaries on July 1st, 2023
Bonnie L. Gulling-Klatt, 79, of Dayton, OH (formerly of St. Marys, OH) died 10:15 p.m. Sunday June 25, 2023 at Kingston of Miamisburg, OH. [More]
Stacy Stuart Smallenbarger, age 69 of Celina, passed away 6:18AM Tuesday, June 27, 2023 in the inpatient unit of Hospice of Miami County, Troy. [More]
Elaine Nicole Trigo, 40, of Celina, OH died unexpectedly 2:06 p.m. Monday June 26, 2023 in the emergency department of JTDM Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Celina native, Sandra L. (Humbert) Trammell, age 61, of Auburn, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on June 16, 2023, in Auburn. [More]
Ruth E. Richard, 92, Sidney, died June 29, 2023, at her residence.
Arrangemen [More]
Local pictures on July 1st, 2023
Subscriber stories on July 1st, 2023
WAPAKONETA - Heritage Trails Park District has landed a nearly $1 million state grant to establish the E.J. Mackenbach Preserve.
The district plans
Fort Recovery clinches district spot at home field
COLDWATER - Fort Recovery kept Marion Local off the scoreboard with a 3-0 win to secure the second district berth, and Coldwater run-ruled the Indians in a 13-1, six-inning victory in the nightcap as the Cavaliers won the Mercer County ACME baseball sectional title at Veterans Field on Friday.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
A three-run first inning kept Fort Recovery in the game through the first two innings before Tinora took the lead in