Flood Advisory issued August 19 at 3:55PM EDT until August 19 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 355 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 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Chickasaw, Burkettsville, Montezuma, Carthagena and Maria Stein.
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing brief cold air funnels this afternoon and evening. Several funnel clouds have already been spotted across west-central Ohio, with this feature potentially moving into central Ohio over the coming hours. Keep in mind, the majority of these funnels will not reach the ground, but if they do, gusty winds and minor damage may occur.
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 4:25PM EDT until August 19 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Logan County in west central Ohio... Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 425 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 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Sidney, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Russells Point, Botkins, Lakeview, Hardin, Huntsville, Port Jefferson, Kettlersville, Swanders, Montra, Mccartyville, Maplewood, Pemberton and Lake Loramie State Park.
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Tuesday, August 25th, 2015
Irene Will
Irene I. Will, age 77, of St. Sebastian, died on Monday, August 24, 2015 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born March 6, 1938, in Maria Stein to the late Lawrence & Mary (Schulte) Homan. On November 14, 1959, she married Roger Will, who died March 25, 2010.
She is survived by six children, Nancy & Roger Koesters of Carthagena, Dave & Lynn Will of St. Sebastian, Linda & Jim Stout of St. Henry, Jane & Dave Bertke of Cassella, Carmen & Mike Borger of Columbus, Indiana, and Lisa & Dan Homan of Chickasaw, twenty grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, three sisters, Mary Ann & Maurice Harting of Coldwater, Dolores & Mauri Cron of Coldwater and Dorothy & Dan Eifert of Cassella and in-laws, Les Stammen of St. Henry, Roselyn & Ralph Bruns of St. Henry, and Erich Eggers of Eaton.
She was preceded in death by brothers and sisters, Ott & Rita Homan, Leonard & Alice Homan and Viola Stammen and in-laws, Charles & Roberta Will, Barbara Knapke Eggers and Donald Knapke.
She was a member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church and its Ladies Sodality, was an active helper for Roses To Memories, St. Henry and enjoyed crochet and baking.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at St. Sebastian Church, St. Sebastian. Burial will follow in St. Sebastian Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater on Wednesday from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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