Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 1:10PM EDT until July 27 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize and Mercer.
* WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 110 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, New Knoxville, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Carthagena and Maria Stein.
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 1:08PM EDT until July 27 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 108 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported flash flooding across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.
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... Anna, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Kettlersville, Montra, Mccartyville and Maplewood.
Today 86° Today 86° likely 75° 75° chance Tomorrow 89° Tomorrow 89° slight chance 76° 76° slight chance
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
Mary Ann Esser
Mary Ann E. Esser, 78, New Weston, died at 11:48 a.m. March 22, 2011, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
She was born Nov. 14, 1932, in New Weston, to William and Alvina Lefeld Stammen. On April 25, 1953, she married Adam Esser, who died Nov. 30, 1996.
Surviving are three sons, William (Kathleen) Esser, Coldwater, Gary Esser, New Weston, and Dave Esser, Coldwater; four sisters, Della Mae Luebke, Coldwater, Ruth Platfoot, Coldwater, Irene (David) Schoenlein, Coldwater, Rosella (James) Cronin, York, Mass.; three brothers, Lavern (Jean) Stammen, Coldwater, George (April) Stammen, Fort Recovery, and John (Linda) Stammen, Coldwater; a brother-in-law, James (Laura) Barga, Leonidas, Mich.; a sister-in-law, Marcella Eminger, Fort Wayne, Ind.; and a grandchild.
Deceased is a sister, Berniece Barga.
She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 345 in Fort Recovery. She was a member of the St. Paul Catholic Church, Sharpsburg, and its Ladies Altar Rosary Sodality.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Dorn officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-9:45 a.m. Friday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home in Fort Recovery, where an American Legion Auxiliary prayer service will be held at 7:45 p.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to the State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left at www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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