Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 7:16PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 716 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Spencerville to near Rockford to 10 miles northwest of Celina, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, Rockford, Mendon, Buckland, Montezuma, Chattanooga, Kossuth, Tama, Neptune, State Route 116 at State Route 197, and Bulkhead.
Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 6:46PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 646 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Van Wert to near Monroe, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 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... Rockford, Mendon, Chattanooga, and Tama.
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.
Heat Advisory issued September 3 at 3:40PM EDT until September 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Delaware, Licking, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Today 91° Today 91° slight chance slight chance 73° 73° slight chance Tomorrow 88° Tomorrow 88° chance 71° 71° chance
Thursday, November 4th, 2010
Ray Flore
Ray J. Flore, 79, Celina, died Nov. 2, 2010, at Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert.
He was born Oct. 14, 1931, in Center Township to Russish and Eddythe Webb Flore. On Sept. 2, 1967, he married Patrica Wallen, who survives.
Also surviving is a brother, Lester (Sharaleen) Flore, Celina; and a sister, Helen Parker, Celina.
Deceased is a brother, Robert Flore; a brother-in-law, Dale Parker; and a sister-in-law, Dorothy Flore.
He was a graduate of Center Township School. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served as a medic in the Korean War. He worked at West Ohio Gas Company. He was a member of the Mount Zion United Methodist Church in Celina and the Mercer County Sportsmans Club.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Kenneth Baker officiating. Burial is at Fairview Cemetery in Celina.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at Cisco Funeral Home in Celina and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Condolences may be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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