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.
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Thursday, October 17th, 2024
Norbert Homan
Norbert J. Homan age 67 of New Bremen, Ohio, died on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at The James Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio.
He was born on June 6, 1957 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Maurice & Joann (Wesbecker) Homan. He married Joan Speelman on March 30, 1977 in Osgood, Ohio and she survives in New Bremen.
He is also survived by children: Jeremy & Tara Homan, Celina, Chad Homan New Bremen, Justin & Brittney Homan, Minster, 4 grandchildren: Emma, Ellee, Brooklyn, Peyton & McKinlee (dec), brothers & sisters: Jim & Debra Homan, New Bremen, Rita & Joe (dec) Prenger, Celina, Bob & Lisa Homan, Ft. Wayne, Cheryl & Billie (dec) Reynolds Jacksonville FL, Martha & Dale Borchers, St. Marys, Neal & Kathy Homan, Maria Stein, Charles & Tammy Homan, New Bremen, Evelyn & Christopher King, St. Henry, Edwin & Angelica Homan, New Bremen, Kathryn & Steve Bohman, Osgood, Karrie & Robert Will, Maria Stein, in-laws: Marlene & Michael Zimmerman, Sidney, Mark & Kathryn Speelman, Maria Stein, Janice & James Turner, Russia, Kathryn & Todd Stucke, Westlake, TX, Larry & Amy Speelman, New Bremen, Kelly & Andrew Bernhold, New Bremen, Craig & Lauren Speelman, Delaware, OH.
He was a member of the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, New Bremen, was the co-owner and operator of Bruns and Homan Construction. He built a number of his siblings and in-laws homes.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, October 21, 2024 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, New Bremen. Burial to follow at Precious Blood Cemetery, Chickasaw.
Friends may call from 1:00 pm to 5:00 PM on Sunday, October 20, 2024 and from 9 to 10 am at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Lake Loramie Improvement Association.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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