Flood Advisory issued August 19 at 6:30PM EDT until August 19 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 630 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, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Chickasaw, Burkettsville, Montezuma, Carthagena and Maria Stein.
Flood Watch issued August 19 at 12:40PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...From 4 PM EDT this afternoon through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A complex of storms will develop later this afternoon and continue overnight. Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding later this evening into the overnight hours.
Flood Advisory issued August 19 at 6:33PM EDT until August 19 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Logan County in west central Ohio... Northern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 633 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges 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... New Bremen, Minster, Jackson Center, Russells Point, Botkins, Lakeview, Huntsville, Kettlersville, Montra, Mccartyville, Lewistown and Egypt.
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Saturday, February 16th, 2013
Paul Schumacher
Paul L. Schumacher, 74, New Knoxville, died at 1:45 a.m. Feb. 15, 2013, at the Golden Living Center, St. Marys.
He was born Sept. 22, 1938, in New Weston to Oscar and Gertrude Guggenbiller Schumacher, who are deceased. He married Janice Schrolucke on Oct. 20, 1962, and she survives at the residence.
Also surviving are two daughters, Lorraine (John) Kridner of Goodyear, Ariz., and Jenette (Marty) Stauffer of Wapakoneta; two grandsons, Casey and Coy Stauffer; three sisters, Esther Zizelman of Rockford, Alice (Jack) Provci of Rockford and Wilma (Ken) Paysen of Tegacay, S.C.; sisters-in-law, Helen Schumacher of Foley, Ala., Dorothy Prueter of New Knoxville, Grace Young of St. Marys, Mary (Carl W.) Schmehl of St. Marys, Kathryn Schrolucke of New Knoxville and Gwen Schrolucke of Dayton.
Also deceased are a brother, Ralph Schumacher; brothers-in-law, George Zizelman, Aaron Schrolucke, Charles Schrolucke, James Prueter and James Young.
He attended Celina High School and retired from Stamco Corporation in New Bremen after 35 years of service. He had worked at Shively Plasterers and Wolff's Tire Service in Celina.
He was a member of First United Church of Christ in New Knoxville, where he had served as an elder and deacon. He also helped pack boxes for servicemen through Operation New Knoxville Cares. He had served in the Ohio National Guard.
He was a member of the Moulton Gun Club and served on board of Pilger Ruhe Cemetery. He liked to read, hunt and fish.
Funeral rites will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at First United Church of Christ in New Knoxville, the Rev. Dr. David Williams officiant. Burial will follow at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery.
Calling 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday in the Heritage Room at the church, where memorial gifts may be given to either Operation New Knoxville Cares, Moulton Gun Club or the Auglaize County Cancer Association.
Vornholt-Miller Funeral Home, New Knoxville, handled arrangements.
Condolences may be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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