Flood Watch issued September 16 at 2:55PM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following county, Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through Thursday 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 rain will occur overnight into Thursday. The heavier bands of rainfall will have 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 4:41PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 441 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over New Bremen, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Kettlersville, Fryburg, and Lake Loramie State Park.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 102 and 110.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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Thursday, March 20th, 2014
Albert Weis
Albert C. Weis, 89, Coldwater, died March 18, 2014, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
He was born Dec. 24, 1924, in Coldwater, to Joseph G. and Emma Schlegel Weis. On Oct. 12, 1948, he married Arbeula C. King, who passed away March 15, 1992.
He is survived by six children, Ronald Weis, St. Marys, Victoria Cournoyer, Cincinnati, Melody Bergman, Celina, Robyn (Bruce) Ganger, Celina, Stephanie (Dave) Newbauer, Botkins, and Kimberly Myers, St. Louis, Mo.; 15 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Thelma Weis, Coldwater.
He was preceded in death by two daughters, Cynthia Weis and Dawn Junod; a daughter-in-law, Carol Weis; a son-in-law, Ken Bergman; two great-grandchildren; two brothers, Rolland Weis and Norbert Weis; and three sisters, Mary Huber, Angeline Koverman and Rosie Meinerding.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, and the Coldwater American Legion. He served in the U.S. Navy for four years during World War II and sold KNAPP shoes for 50 years. He also was a fireman, boilerman and engineer at the former Pet Milk plant in Coldwater. He loved gardening, his family and barbecue.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater. Burial with military rites will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Condolences may be sent to hogenkampfh.com.
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