Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 1:10PM EDT until July 27 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize and Mercer.
* WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 110 PM 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. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, New Knoxville, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Carthagena and Maria Stein.
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 1:08PM EDT until July 27 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 108 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported flash flooding across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.
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... Anna, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Kettlersville, Montra, Mccartyville and Maplewood.
Today 86° Today 86° likely 75° 75° chance Tomorrow 89° Tomorrow 89° slight chance 76° 76° slight chance
Thursday, October 18th, 2018
James Welker
James H. Welker, 68, of Celina, OH died 7:13 a.m. Monday, October 15, 2018 at Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH.
He was born March 6, 1950 in Celina, OH to Arthur "Bud" and Loa (Brookhart) Welker.
He is survived by: daughter Tessa (Larry) Ice of Dry Ridge, KY; granddaughter Hayle Post of Dry Ridge, KY; granddaughter Lynette of Celina, OH; sister Becky (Jerry) Steinke of Waynesfield, OH; significant other Susan Haselius of Celina, OH; nieces.
Preceded in death by: parents Arthur "Bud" and Loa Welker.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1968). A professional driver, he worked for Case Carriage in Celina, OH and St. Marys Trucking Co., prior to becoming disabled in a semi-truck accident in 1999.
He was a member of VFW Post #5713 auxiliary in Celina and Sons of the American Legion Post #323 in St. Marys.
Animals held a special place in his heart. Jim served as president of Animal Resource Foundation for many years, resulting in countless pets being placed with loving, adoptive families. He will be remembered for his benevolent spirit and willingness to help others in need.
Rites are scheduled to begin 12:00 noon Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys. Visitation 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon on Saturday.
Memorial Contributions may be directed to the Animal Resource Foundation.
Condolences may be expressed to his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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