Special Weather Statement issued June 9 at 11:17PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1117 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Coldwater, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Wabash, Chickasaw, Burkettsville, Montezuma, Carthagena, and Maria Stein.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
When thunder roars, go indoors! Do not stay in the open or seek shelter under trees when lightning threatens.
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.
Flood Advisory issued June 9 at 11:01PM EDT until June 10 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following county, in west central Ohio, Mercer.
* WHEN...Until 300 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1101 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, Wabash, Mendon, Montezuma, Tama and Neptune.
70° 70° chance Wed 91° Wed 91° slight chance 73° 73° chance Thu 92° Thu 92° chance
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
John "Ed" Glass
John E. "Ed" Glass, 89, 9130 state Route 197, Celina, died at 7:45 p.m. Nov. 20, 2009, at his residence.
He was born April 12, 1920, to Walter and Hilda Dohse Glass. In 1957, he married Verna Now, who died Sept. 19, 2007.
Surviving are a son, Dan (Rosalie) Preston, Rockwell, N.C.; a daughter, Barbara Reder, Celina; and four grandchildren.
Deceased are brothers Donald and Alvin; a sister-in-law, Vivian; and a son-in-law, Jim Reder.
A 1939 graduate of Memorial High School, he was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. He retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and was a farmer. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church.
Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday a Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Tim Clutter officiating. Burial will follow in Mercer Memory Gardens with military honors by the American Legion and VFW, both of Celina.
Calling is one hour before service at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to the Celina Area Visiting Nurses and Hospital, or the American Red Cross.
Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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