Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 7:14AM EDT until September 5 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 714 AM 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 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 7:09AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 709 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Ohio City, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Chattanooga, Kossuth, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, and Bulkhead.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
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.
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Monday, February 19th, 2024
Jerry Triplett
Jerry Triplett, 89, of Saint Marys, died Friday, February 16, 2024, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital.
He was born Saturday, October 27, 1934, in Hollybush, Kentucky, the son of Sylvester and Clarinda (Jacobs) Triplett.
He married Mary Roberts on June 28, 1955, in Hindman, Kentucky, and she preceded him in death.
He is survived by his children: Deborah (Thomas) Frilling of Saint Marys; Rita (Wade) Moran of Saint Marys; Penny (Rod) Ahlers of Saint Marys; Jeff (Susan) Triplett of Celina; Janet Moran of Saint Marys; Missy (Kurt) Quellhorst of Saint Marys; Wes (Kristy) Triplett of Morrow, Ohio. He is survived by his 19 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren; by his siblings: Oliver Triplett of Saint Marys; Jane Lewis of Coldwater.
He was preceded in death by his parents; by his wife; by a son, Jerry Dale Triplett; by his grandsons: John Wes Moran; Brock Moran; Lucas Moran; by his siblings: Amos Triplett; Irvin Triplett; Steve Triplett; Gracie Jacobs; Mazie Slone; Sid Moran; Corsbia Thornsberry; Mary Slone; Joy Donovan; Annie Farley; by his best friend and brother-in-law, Clyde Roberts. His son-in-law, Scott Moran, died February 17, 2024.
Jerry went to Hollybush School; he was fond of saying that he went in the front door and out the back door! He retired from Goodyear Saint Marys and attended the Garden of Love Old Regular Baptist Church in Saint Marys; He enjoyed taking his family golfing, deer hunting. He also enjoyed watching old western movies with them, splitting firewood and playing cards and bingo.
Funeral rites will be held 10:00 A.M Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at the Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, 314 West High Street, Saint Marys, Brother Gary Mosley and Brother Billy Mosley, officiants. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home, where memorial gifts may be given to the Garden Of Love Old Regular Baptist Church.
Memories and condolences may be sent to Jerry's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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