Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued September 5 at 2:36AM EDT until September 5 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 655 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FRANKLIN LICKING UNION
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN HARDIN LOGAN MERCER SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BELLEFONTAINE, CELINA, COLDWATER, DELAWARE, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, KENTON, LANCASTER, MARYSVILLE, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, PICKERINGTON, SIDNEY, ST. MARYS, URBANA, AND WAPAKONETA.
Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 3:06AM EDT until September 5 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Auglaize County in west central Ohio... North Central Champaign County in west central Ohio... Western Logan County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 306 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 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Bellefontaine, West Liberty, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Chippewa Park, Huntsville, Valley Hi, Mcmorran, Lewistown, Logansville, Bloom Center, Springhills and Lippincott.
69° 69° chance Sat 84° Sat 84° chance slight chance 60° 60° chance Sun 79° Sun 79°
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Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Debra Sheets
Debra A. Sheets, age 69 of Celina, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at the St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. She was born on March 30, 1956 to the late Dale and Jannis (Laffin) Fisher in Celina.
On July 20, 1974, she married Ronald E. Boroff who passed away on July 20, 2010. On August 25, 2018, she married Duane Sheets who passed away on August 9, 2025.
She is survived by her loving daughter Catina (Raymond) Fields of Celina, three grandchildren Heather (Tyler) Schick of Celina, Ashley (Matt) Biederman of Piqua, Tyler Fields of Celina, brother Rodney (Barb) Fisher of New Albany, IN, niece Melissa Fisher, nephew Rodney Fisher Jr, and step father Dan Osterloh.
Debra graduated from Parkway High School with the class of 1974. She was formerly employed at Colonial Nursing Home in Rockford and then retired from the Celina Manor after 18 years as an STNA Nurses Aide.
She was a member of Beaver Chapel Church where she enjoyed helping out and singing in the choir. She loved spending time with her grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, September 26, 2025 at the Beaver Chapel Church, with Pastor Tom Christen officiating.
Burial will follow in the Swamp College Cemetery. Friends and family may call from 2:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made out to the Mercer County Cancer Association 218 S. Main St. Celina, Ohio 45822. Condolences may be shared with the Fields family online at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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