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.
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 12:58PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1258 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Anna, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Sidney, Minster, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Botkins, Hardin, Port Jefferson, Kettlersville, Montra, Newbern, Lake Loramie State Park, Maplewood, Mccartyville, Swanders, and Bloom Center.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 87 and 107.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
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.
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Friday, March 19th, 2021
Ernest Coldiron
Ernest B. Coldiron, 65, of Saint Marys, died 5:05 A.M. Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was born January 5, 1956, in Welsh, West Virginia, the son of John and Mary (Rocchi) Coldiron. He married Tonya Freytag on September 21, 1974; she survives at the residence.
He is also survived by his sons: Josh (Bri Thompson) Coldiron of Saint Marys; Anthony (Alexa) Coldiron of Saint Marys; Ryan Coldiron of Evans, Georgia. He is survived by his grandchildren: Kyle; Katelyn; Kaylee; Molly; Hunter; Sophia. He is also survived by his great-grandchildren: Raelynn; Roman; Christian; Kinsley. He is survived by his siblings; Don Coldiron; Jack Coldiron; Buster Coldiron; Linda Zacharias; Tom Coldiron.
He was preceded in death by his parents and by his siblings: John Coldiron; Jim Coldiron; Fred Coldiron.
Ernest had been employed at the Saint Marys Foundry. He enjoyed fishing, deer hunting and spending time with his grandchildren.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, Pastor Kent Place, officiant. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. All visitors to the funeral home are required to wear a mask, in accordance with the mandate of the Ohio Department of Health.
Condolences may be sent to Ernest's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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