Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 8:26AM EDT until September 17 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1100 AM EDT.
* At 826 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 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, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Flood Watch issued September 17 at 2:22AM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio, including the following counties, in central Ohio, Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison and Union. In west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will move across parts of the area this morning, possibly extending into early afternoon. This may result in bands of heavier rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
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Saturday, May 5th, 2007
Rollin Bidlack
Rollin W. "Biddy" Bidlack, 82, of Oakwood, died at 11:01 p.m. May 3, 2007, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind.
He was born March 8, 1925, in Oakwood, to Earl and Bessie Sherman Bidlack. On
April 10, 1948, he married Gertrude L. Schatz who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Joe (Janet) of Celina; two daughters, Judi (Larry) McClure, Findlay, and Jan (Jeff) Keipper, Van Wert; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Two sisters, Louise Spencer and Hulda Sawyer, are deceased.
He retired from farming and the former Grizzly plant in Paulding. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Disabled American Veterans.
Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Heitmeyer Funeral Home, Oakwood, the Rev. Ben Lowell officiating. Burial will follow at Sherman Cemetery, Oakwood, with military rites conducted by the Oakwood American Legion.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Defiance Area Diabetic Club.
Condolences can be sent to www.heitmeyerfuneralhome.com.
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