Flash Flood Warning issued September 16 at 3:09AM EDT until September 16 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 700 AM EDT.
* At 309 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
Flood Advisory issued September 16 at 4:36AM EDT until September 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 435 AM EDT, radar 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 in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kettlersville, Fryburg, McCartyville, Montra, St. Johns, Bulkhead and Egypt.
Today 86° Today 86° chance likely 70° 70° chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° chance 67° 67° slight chance
Monday, April 20th, 2015
Oakland Roberts Sr.
Oakland Mitchell Roberts Sr. age 84, 6581 Spooky Hollow Road Union City, Indiana passed away Friday evening in Briarwood Village in Coldwater.
He was born in Lynn, Indiana March 23, 1931 the son of Troy and Leatha (Phenis) Roberts. He was married March 16, 1954 to Marguerite Hehr and she died February 27, 2006.
He served with the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict, 1949 Madison High School graduate, attended Northwestern Ohio University for business management and attended Ft. Recovery Church of the Nazarene.
He was plant supervisor for Balstram in Upland, supervisor for Champion Homes in Monroe and District Manager for Burger Chef then Hardees Restaurants affiliated with Norris Foods retiring in 1996.
Surviving are one son Oakland Roberts Jr. (wife Deborah) of Union City, Indiana and one daughter Vickee Schoenherr (husband Gary) of Portland, two brothers Lawrence Roberts (wife Kay) of Portland and Lowell Roberts of Ft. Worth, Arkansas. One sister Jeanettia Goubeaux (husband Larry) of Witts Springs, Arkansas, Six grandsons and three great grandsons, several nieces and nephews.
Private family services will be held at the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Dennis Kelly presiding. Burial will be in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Memorials can be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Online condolences at www.bairdfreeman.com.