Special Weather Statement issued June 9 at 11:17PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1117 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Coldwater, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Wabash, Chickasaw, Burkettsville, Montezuma, Carthagena, and Maria Stein.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
When thunder roars, go indoors! Do not stay in the open or seek shelter under trees when lightning threatens.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Flood Advisory issued June 9 at 11:01PM EDT until June 10 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following county, in west central Ohio, Mercer.
* WHEN...Until 300 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1101 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, Wabash, Mendon, Montezuma, Tama and Neptune.
70° 70° chance Wed 91° Wed 91° slight chance 73° 73° chance Thu 92° Thu 92° chance
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Monday, April 13th, 2015
Joveta Burk
Joveta L. Burk, age 81, of Celina, Ohio, and formerly of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at 1:00 AM at Celina Manor, Celina, Ohio.
She was born on February 9, 1934 in Preble County, Ohio, to the late Russell & Kathryn (Studebaker) Kolling.
She is survived by her sons and daughter in law, Jerry & Veronica "Rocky" Burk of Celina and Donnie Burk of Greenville; 5 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; 2 step great grandchildren; brothers and sister in law, Kenneth & Pat Kolling of Greenville and Darrell Kolling of Greenville; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Donald B. Burk; grandson, Richard Burk; great granddaughter, Samantha Burk; and sisters, Sandra Thomas and Donna Jean Myers.
Joveta worked at Marlou Foods for 19 years, Copeland Corporation in Sidney and Gade Nursing Home. She was a member of the Hollansburg Christian Church.
There will be a service held on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Pastor Joe Hanna officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenville Township Memorial Gardens, Greenville, Ohio.
Family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from 4-8 PM at the funeral home.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to the donor's choice.
Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.
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