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
Monday, March 28th, 2011
Kenneth Mason
Kenneth E. "Ken" Mason, 64, Wapakoneta, died at 4:48 p.m., March 26, 2011, at Triumph Hospital in Lima.
He was born Aug. 16, 1946, in Lima to Donald J. and Edith M. Glancy Mason. On June 12, 1971, he married Joy Ann Scott, who survives.
Also surviving are two children, Jennifer A. Bryars, Wapakoneta, and Aaron J. Mason, Cleveland; a sister, Linda (James) Garling, Lima; mother-in-law, Nancy Scott; brother- and sister-in-laws, Ken and Mary Scott; and four grandchildren.
A member of First United Methodist Church in Wapakoneta, he played the organ and accompanied the children's choir. He served as substitute organist for several area churches. He had retired as data processing manager at the Mercer County Auditor's Office in Celina. He also worked with the Burroughs Corporation - Unysis.
He was a 1964 graduate of Lima Senior High School. He served in Thailand with the U.S. Air Force. He was a life member of the American Legion Post 2510 in Celina.
Service will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. R.J. Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery, Wapakoneta, where military rites will be conducted by Wapakoneta Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home, Wapakoneta, and one hour prior to the service Thursday at the church.
Memorials may be made to the church or to the American Lung Association.
Condolences may be left at www.bayliffandeleyfh.com.
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