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°
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Friday, July 15th, 2022
Matthew Lunz
Matthew R. Lunz, 43, of Celina, OH died 8:22 p.m. Monday July 11, 2022 at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH.
He was born May 16, 1979 in St. Marys, OH to Herbert S. and Kimberly (Welsh) Lunz.
Survivors include: son Andrew Sneddon of Celina, OH; daughter Selena Davis of Union City, IN; son Cody Wolfe of Union City, IN; daughter Lilly Lunz (aka MaKaighla Morris) of Lima, OH; son Malachi Ley of Lima, OH; daughter Micah Lunz of Celina, OH; daughter Lena Lunz of Celina, OH; granddaughter Wrenly Jade; father Herbert (Deb Buck) Lunz of Celina, OH; mother Kimberly Swisher of Sidney, OH; brother Jeff (Justina) Hamaker of Sidney, OH; sister Nikki Lunz of Cushing, OK; brother Nathan Hamaker of Oklahoma; sister Bobbie Jo (Cody) Allenbaugh of Pawnee, OK; step-children: Charity Wilson of Lima, OH and Trinaty McDavid of Mendon, OH.
Prior to becoming disabled due to health issues, he had been employed at area factories and restaurants. His favorite pastimes included spending time with his family. An avid gamer, he enjoyed playing on his X-Box, with the gamer tag, "Germageddon". In addition, he liked gambling and working on cars. Matthew was always willing to helping someone in their time of need.
A celebration of his life will be observed 1:30 - 7:00 p.m. on Saturday at the Eagles Lodge Aerie #767, located at 404 E. Spring Street in St. Marys.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Matthew's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Miller Bros. Funeral Directors in St. Marys.
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