Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 7:14AM EDT until September 5 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 714 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 7:09AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 709 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Ohio City, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Chattanooga, Kossuth, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, and Bulkhead.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
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Tuesday, January 12th, 2010
Betty Hevlin
Betty L. Hevlin, 80, 450 N. Perry St., St. Marys, died at 7:13 a.m. Jan. 11, 2010, at the Golden Living Center, St. Marys.
She was born Sept. 3, 1929, in St. Marys, to Leonard and Mina Teeters Rain. She was raised by her maternal grandparents, the John Teeters family, and her aunt, Leola Teeters. On Dec. 16, 1950, she married Thomas Hevlin, who survives.
Other survivors are a daughter, Carol (Greg) Smith, Celina; two grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.
Deceased is a son, Mark Hevlin.
She worked at the former Jaspersen Supply Co., St. Marys, and was a homemaker. She was a 1947 graduate of Memorial High School and a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, St. Marys.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Ed Bray officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the dialysis unit at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, or the church.
Condolences can be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
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