Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:44AM EDT until September 17 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 445 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1044 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience 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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Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
Mary Hertenstein
Mary Hertenstein, 83, rural St. Marys, died at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 8, 2011, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community.
She was born Aug. 16, 1927, in Jefferson Township, to Don and Florence Glass Chivington. On Nov. 9, 1947, she married Harold "Lefty" Hertenstein, who died Oct. 28, 2008.
Surviving are five children, Craig (Katie) Hertenstein, St. Marys, Kristina (John) Yancik, West Alexandria, Jeffrey (Linell) Hertenstein, St. Marys, Jodi Hertenstein, St. Marys, and J. Douglas (Rachel) Hertenstein, St. Marys; two sisters, Wilma Chivington, Lexington, Ky., and Doris Chivington, St. Marys; three in-laws, Thomas Brodbeck, Archbold, Sue Chivington, Lima, and Robert Knatz, St. Marys; 11 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are siblings, L.D. Chivington and Anna Brodbeck.
A 1945 graduate of Memorial High School, St. Marys, she was a homemaker and assisted her husband in operating Kossuth Feed Mill for many years.
She was a member of Walnut Grove United Methodist Church and was a volunteer at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital.
Private family services will be held with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Memorials may be made to Cancer Association of Auglaize County or to Grand Lake Hospice. Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
Arrangements are being handled by Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys.
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