Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 6:06AM EDT until September 17 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
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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Monday, March 7th, 2011
Helen Schmiesing
Helen A. Schmiesing, 94, Minster died at 6:40 p.m. March 5, 2011, at Heritage Nursing Home in Minster.
She was born Nov. 3, 1916, in Minster to Henry and Cecelia Puthoff Schmitmeyer. On May 24, 1939, she married Leonard Schmiesing, who died Jan. 6, 1997.
Surviving are four children, Kaye (Ferdinand) Wint, New Bremen, Dwight (Mary Jo) Schmiesing, Minster, Betty (Frank) Cespino, Canton, Mich., and James (Peg) Schmiesing, Minster; three siblings, Elizabeth (Roger) Zoll, Kalkaska, Mich., Margaret Dicks, Sedona, Ariz., and Eugene (Treva) Schmitmeyer, Minster; five in-laws, Herbert Boerger, Minster, Neoma Hoying, St. Henry, Mary Schmiesing, Fort Loramie, Harvey (Viona) Schmiesing, Egypt, and John Schmiesing, Minster; seven grandchildren, eight stepgrandchildren; three great-grandchildren and 21 stepgreat-grandchildren.
Also deceased are two grandchildren; and three sisters, Gertrude Schmiesing, Norma Schmitmeyer and Janelle Schmitmeyer.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Minster, the Rosary Alter Sodality and the Farm Bureau.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-9:30 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster.
Memorials may be made to the Minster Area Life Squad.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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