Flash Flood Warning issued September 16 at 3:09AM EDT until September 16 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
FFWILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 700 AM EDT.
* At 309 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 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, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Carthagena, Neptune, Chattanooga and Maria Stein.
70° 70° slight chance chance Wed 86° Wed 86° chance 69° 69° slight chance chance Thu 84° Thu 84° likely
Saturday, August 15th, 2009
Fred Poeppelman
Fred J. Poeppelman, 63, 8951 Althoff Road, Versailles, died Aug. 14, 2009, at his residence.
He was born Sept. 1, 1946, in Coldwater to Linus and Sylvina (Bruns) Poeppelman. On Nov. 28, 1974, he married Mary M. Boeke, who preceded him in death Sept. 26, 1998.
Surviving are three children, Sara Poeppelman, Vanceburg, Ky., Philip (Elizabeth) Poeppelman, DuPont, Wash., and Jill Poeppelman, Boston, Mass.; three brothers, Dr. Jerome Poeppelman, Stone Mt., Ga.; William (Madonna) Poeppelman, Yorkshire, and Mark (Nancy) Poeppelman, Dublin; two sisters, Karen (Gary) Batty, Versailles, and Diane (John) O'Connor, West Chester.
He was employed as a rural mail carrier for the Greenville Post Office and was a US Navy reserve veteran. A member of St. Denis Church, Versailles, he also was a member of the Knights of Columbus of Versailles and the Osgood American Legion.
Services will be Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Denis church with the Rev. David Vincent officiating. Burial will be in St. Martin Cemetery.
Calling hours are Wednesday, 3-8 p.m. and Thursday from 9-9:45 a.m. at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Darke County Mental Health Clinic.