Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 6:06AM EDT until September 17 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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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°
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Saturday, August 2nd, 2008
Bob Fisher
Bob A. Fisher, 83, of Lima died Aug. 1, 2008, at his home.
He was born Oct. 6, 1924, in Goshen Township, Auglaize County, to Ezra E. and Hazel L. Cockrell Fisher. On April 6, 1951, he married Shirley Marie Davis Cross, who died Dec. 21, 1992.
Surviving are two sons, Eddie (Linda), Lima, and Ezra, Minster; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Deceased are a brother, William; a sister, Nancy Ellen Endicott; and a son, William.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and had worked as operations manager for Powell company for 30 years before retiring in 1987. He was a life member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1275 and Wapakoneta Eagles Lodge.
Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Chiles & Sons-Laman Funeral Home, Lima, the Rev. Larry Hopkins officiating. Burial is at Ada Woodlawn Cemetery, Ada, with military rites by the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
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