Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 6:06AM EDT until September 17 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 AM EDT.
* At 606 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 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°
Friday, July 1st, 2011
James Raterman
James Raterman, 67, Sidney, died June 29, 2011.
He was born June 1, 1944, in Piqua, to George and Marie Peltier Raterman.
On Oct. 17, 1964, he married Joyce Voisard, who died April 4, 1987. On July 23, 1994, he married Joyce Leffel Meyer, who survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Shelly (Sam) Gilardi, Mt. Vernon, Missy (Brad) Francis, Russia; three stepsons, Richard (Chris) Meyer and John (Angie) Meyer, all of Botkins, and David Meyer, Kettlersville; two sisters, Janet (Larry) Monnin and Julie (Frank) Gilardi, all of Sidney; eight grandchildren; and six stepgrandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Michael, and a sister, Judy.
He was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church, Sidney, and a former member of St. Remy Catholic Church, Russia. He was a member of Versailles Eagles and Sidney Moose Lodge.
He retired from Copeland Corporation, Sidney.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Remy Catholic Church, the Revs. Frank Amberger and Daniel Schmitmeyer officiating. Burial will follow at St. Remy Cemetery.
Calling is 1-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Russia.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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