Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 8:26AM EDT until September 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1100 AM EDT.
* At 826 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 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°
Monday, November 13th, 2017
Joyce Howell
Joyce A. Howell, age 73, of Celina, passed away at 8:55 P.M., Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at The Ohio State University-Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital in Columbus.
She was born July 13, 1944 in Mercer County to the late Jacob B. & M. Marcille (Vorhees) Smith.
She is survived by her sons: Jeff (Cathy) Jones of Celina and Jon (Angie) Jones of Ansonia and five grandchildren: Riley Jones, Caleb Jones, Connor Jones, Keigan Jones and Kadan Jones, and a sister, Judy (Richard) Luebrecht of Wapakoneta.
A graduate of Celina High School, Joyce had worked at Reynolds & Reynolds, the Huffy Credit Union and then retired from the housekeeping department at Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was a member of the Celina Eagles and enjoyed crocheting She crocheted many hats, mittens and scarves and donated them to local schools for children in need.
Private services will be held at a later date at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the family.
Condolences may be expressed to the family online at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com. Arrangements are being handled by W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.
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