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.
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Friday, June 20th, 2014
L.D. Nofziger
L.D. Nofziger, 80, Howe, Ind., formerly of Fort Recovery, died June 18, 2014, at his residence.
He was born Dec. 26, 1933, in Archibold, to William and Mattie Greiser Nofziger. On Nov. 16, 1990, he married Beth Rammel in Coldwater, and she survives.
Also surviving are seven daughters, Victoria (Robert) Bostelman, Napoleon, Laurie (Lowell) Merillat, Defiance, Susan (Nathan) Plassman, Fort Wayne, Ind., Ann Witter, Sandusky, Amy (Scott) Seibel, Wauseon, Jennifer (Troy) Weber, Wauseon, and Jessica (Chris) Willitzer, Defiance; a son, William (Jennifer) Nofziger, Shipshewana, Ind.; two sisters, Loraine Brandenberger, Fort Wayne, Ind., and Kathryn Briskey, Wauseon; 18 grandchildren; and six great grandchildren.
Deceased are a grandson, Eric Bostelman, and brothers-in-law, Martin Brandenberger and Wilmer Briskey.
He was a manager of the former Hartwig Poultry, Fort Recovery, was the owner/operator of William L. Nofziger & Son Trucking, Fort Recovery, and operated various poultry farms during his 65 years in the poultry business. He was a graduate of Archbold High School, Archibold.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Fort Recovery, the Rev. Sharon Stonerock officiating. A private burial is Tuesday at Pettisville Union Cemetery, Pettisville.
Calling is 3-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Memorials may be given to Heartland Hospice, Fort Wayne.
Condolences may be expressed at www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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