Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 6:06AM EDT until September 17 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 AM EDT.
* At 606 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 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°
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
Ray Schwartz
Ray Harper Schwartz, 92, of Warren County died June 21, 2012, at Mount Pleasant Retirement Village, Monroe.
He was born Aug. 15, 1919, in Dayton to Robert R. and Mary Snell Schwartz. His wife, Anna, is deceased.
Surviving are a son, Dr. Robert (Lisa) Schwartz, Washington Court House; four daughters, Sara Jean (Joseph) Beiler, Celina, Mary Ann Terry, Lebanon, Barbara Jane (Steve) Vandeventer-Adams, Lebanon, and Susan Marie (Jack) Martin, Trenton; 11 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
One son-in-law, Herman Terry, is deceased.
A longtime farmer, he had served on the Warren County Fair Board for more than 50 years. He was a member of Lebanon Presbyterian Church, Lebanon Free & Accepted Masons, the Warren County Farmers Club and the U.S. Trotting Association. He was a 1937 graduate of Lebanon High School, a 1941 graduate of Ohio State University with a bachelor's degree in agriculture and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
Services were 11 a.m. Monday at the church with burial at Miltonville Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the church, Fayette County Harness Horseman's Association or Honor Flight.
Condolences may be left at www.hoskinsfh.com
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