Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:44AM EDT until September 17 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 445 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1044 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience 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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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Haleigh Albers
Haleigh Marie Albers, infant daughter of Kevin and Tiffany Kiefer Albers of Minster, died at 10:55 a.m. Aug. 19, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, where she had been born prematurely earlier in the day.
Other survivors are grandparents, Larry (Carolyn) Albers, Minster, and Dave (Jean) Kiefer, St. Marys; great-grandparents, Robert (Barb) Stienecker and Don Hastreiter, all of St. Marys, Gwen Walters, Bluffton, and Rolland (Joan) Kiefer, Wapakoneta.
Deceased are great-grandparents, Elmer and Hilda Albers, Wilbur and Rita Moeller and Gene Walters.
She was baptized a Catholic. Her parents are members of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster.
Graveside services are 9:30 a.m. Aug. 23, 2008, at Resthaven Memory Gardens, St. Marys, the Rev. Rick Nieberding officiating.
Contributions can be made to the Ronald McDonald House.
Condolences can be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
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