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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Thursday, September 29th, 2011
Nancy Lawrence
Nancy J. Lawrence, 87, Celina, died at 10:43 p.m. Sept. 27, 2011, at Celina Manor.
She was born Aug. 24, 1924, to Merl E. and Quilla V. Trachsel Blue. On Oct. 15, 1944, she married James E. Lawrence, who died March 1, 2006.
Surviving are a son, Rob (Wendy Stallins) Lawrence, Warrensburg, Mo.; daughters, Becky (Ted) Harter, Elkhart, Ind., Rhonda (Chuck) Moeller, Celina, Gena (Terry) Germann, Fort Wayne, Ind., Rita (Tim) Clutter, Celina; 11 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
She was a graduate of Dunkirk High School, Dunkirk, and a member of St. Pauls United Methodist Church, Celina, where she was a Sunday school teacher.
She was a homemaker, member of the Order of the Eastern Star and volunteer with many community organizations. She started the East Elementary School carnival 45 years ago.
She was a former owner/operator of the Dairy Queen in St. Marys.
Services are 4 p.m. Saturday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. James Gatchell officiating. Burial will follow at North Grove Cemetery.
Calling is 2-4 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to CALL Food Pantry or to Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences may be left at ciscofuneralhome.com.
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