Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 8:26AM EDT until September 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1100 AM EDT.
* At 826 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 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°
Thursday, January 13th, 2011
Carlos Spitler
Former St. Marys resident Carlos R. Spitler, 35, Dayton, died Jan. 11, 2011, at Windy Point in Mercer County of an apparent suicide.
He was born Aug. 12, 1975, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, to Ronald and Carmelita DaSilvia Spitler, who both survive in St. Marys.
Also surviving is a son, Derrick Spitler, Celina; a daughter, Emerson Spitler, Celina; a brother, Jason Spitler, Dayton; and two half-sisters, Melody (Robert) Daugherty, Arcanum, and Melanie Strong, New Madison.
Deceased is a half-brother, Donnie Tennery.
He was a graduate of the St. Marys Memorial High School in St. Marys. He had worked at Mercer Tool Company. He was attending Miami Valley Career Training Center in Dayton to become a nurse. He was Roman Catholic.
Funeral rites are 1 p.m. Saturday at Potsdam Church of the Brethren in Potsdam, the Rev. Bob Kurtz officiating. Burial is at Mote Cemetery near Pitsburg.
Calling is 6-8 p.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys.
Memorials may be made to a college fund for Spitler's children.
Condolences may be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
Additional obituaries on this date
Alfred W. Schott, 83, Rockford, died at 8:24 a.m. Jan. 11, 2011, at the Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert. [More]
Marcella Schroer, 81, Celina, died Jan. 12, 2011.
Services are pending at Cis [More]