Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 5:24AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers can be expected this morning along with westerly winds gusting to around 40 mph at times. Temperatures will continue to fall this morning, with readings dropping well below freezing.
Snow accumulations will be a half inch or less. This will result in some slick spots on untreated surfaces as well as bridges and overpasses. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination this morning. Be prepared for changing road conditions as well as gusty winds.
Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 1:40AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move quickly east across the region through daybreak. This will usher in a much colder airmass with temperatures quickly falling below freezing.
Snow showers can be expected this morning with snow accumulations of a half inch or less possible. This will combine with the falling temperatures to produce slick spots on untreated roadways. In addition, brisk west winds will gust to 25 to 35 mph at times this morning.
The morning commute will be affected by these conditions. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination. Be prepared for slick spots, especially on bridges an overpasses.
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
Norman Slavik
Norman R. "Rick" Slavik II, 61, of 6364 state Route 219, Celina, died at 1 p.m. Aug. 10, 2008, at Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. Death was due to a sudden illness.
He was born Jan. 26, 1947, in Celina, to Norman R. Slavik and Helen Grenzebach Slavik-Peck. His mother survives in St. Marys. On November 22, 1990, he married Jane Kuck, who survives.
  Other survivors are a son, Matt (Lindsay), Celina; three daughters, Amy Slavik of Columbus, Beth (Aaron) Carstens, Dayton, and Megan Slavik of Chicago, Ill.; two stepsons, Jerry (Lucy) Merges, New Knoxville, and Doug (LoriAnn) Merges, Parma, Idaho; two stepdaughters, Laurie Campbell, Lakewood, and Samantha (Andy) Fitz, Avon Lake; a brother, Tom (Rosa), Damascus, Va.; four sisters, Susan (Mark) Slavik-Chenven, and Betsy (Jonathon) Johnson, all of San Diego, Calif., Barbara Slavik, Port Angeles, Wash., and Jane (Gary) Margolis, Mahopac, N.Y.; and 13 grandchildren.
He was a 1964 graduate of Coldwater High School, a 1972 graduate of The Ohio State University School of Veterinary Medicine and a veterinarian and partner in Coldwater Animal Clinic. He was president of the Lakefield Airport Authority, past president and current board member of the Ohio Aviation Association and a member of the Mercer County Republican Central Committee.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at N.J. Hogenkamp & Sons Funeral Home, Coldwater, the Rev. Sharon A. Showman officiating.
Calling is 2-8 p.m Thursday, and one hour prior to service on Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Animal Protection League, Celina, or a scholarship fund to be set up for a veterinary science major.
Condolences can be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.