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°
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Friday, June 3rd, 2011
John Lunz
John M. "Jack" Lunz, 75, St. Marys, died at 4:40 a.m. June 1, 2011, at Lima Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.
He was born June 3, 1935, in Dayton to Alvin E. and Cora Myers Lunz. On Sept. 22, 1961, he married Sally Silvers, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, John E. (Jennifer) Lunz and David (Melissa) Lunz, all of St. Marys; a sister, Dorothy Stockweather, Wellsboro, Pa.; and three grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, Herbert, Charles and Eugene Lunz; and two sisters, Mary Grissom and Betty Rensch.
A 1953 graduate of Blume High School, Wapakoneta, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during the Korean Conflcit. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, St. Marys, after 29 years of service. He was a lifetime member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9289, St. Marys, and also a member of the Tri-County Coin Club. He was a member of the First Friends Church, St. Marys.
Service is 7:30 p.m. today at Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Charles Richtmyer officiating. Private family burial rites will be held at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Calling is 2-4 and 5:30-7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials may be directed to the Tri-County Coin Club.
Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhomes.net
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