Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 14 at 7:35PM EDT until April 14 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 112 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE DARKE MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CAMDEN, CELINA, COLDWATER, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, GREENVILLE, KETTERING, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, PIQUA, SIDNEY, ST. MARYS, TIPP CITY, TROY, AND WAPAKONETA.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 7:46PM EDT until April 14 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 746 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near New Bremen, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include... Sidney, Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Newport, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, Botkins, Lakeview, New Knoxville, Chippewa Park, Hardin, Moulton, Quincy, and Russia.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 85 and 111.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 7:45PM EDT until April 14 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Hardin County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Auglaize County in west central Ohio...
* Until 845 PM EDT.
* At 745 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Waynesfield, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Kenton, Ada, Forest, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Blanchard, Roundhead, Mcguffey, Ridgeway, Uniopolis, Patterson, Dola, Grant, Silver Creek, Jumbo, Huntersville, Walton, Mentzer, and State Route 195 at State Route 235.
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 7:26PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 726 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Wapakoneta, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, New Knoxville, Waynesfield, Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Fryburg, Kossuth, New Hampshire, and St. Johns.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 106 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for west central Ohio.
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.
Today 82° Today 82° chance 67° 67° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° likely 66° 66° likely
Monday, December 1st, 2014
William Ritter
William P. "Bill" Ritter, 75, New Bremen, died at 7:10 a.m. Nov. 29, 2014, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster.
He was born Dec. 24, 1938, in Lima, to Paul J. and M. Ruth Gilberg Ritter. On Feb. 12, 1965, he married Margaret Horgan, who died Nov. 10, 2011.
Surviving are five sons, Shaun (Patsy) Ritter, New Bremen, Mark Ritter, New Bremen, Tony (Cresta) Ritter, New Bremen, Michael (Stephanie) Ritter, Portland, Ore., and Greg Ritter, Columbus; seven grandchildren, Madysson, Hannah, Jacob, Ashton, Megan, Bryce and Jackson Ritter; a brother, Paul (Bettye) Ritter Jr., New Bremen; a sister-in-law, Susan (Dennis) Burnell, New Bremen; and a brother-in-law, John (Nancy) Knost, Fort Loramie.
Also deceased are a brother, Joseph Ritter, and a sister, Margaret "Peg" Knost.
He was a member of the Church of the Holy Redeemer, New Bremen, New Bremen American Legion Post 241, VFW Post 9289, St. Marys, Minster Eagles 1391 and Friends of the New Bremen Library.
He was an electrician and worked at the former Stamco and Ritter Electric, both of New Bremen. He also loved to read.
Services are 6 p.m. Tuesday at Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen.
Calling is 2-6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Friends of the New Bremen Library or the New Bremen Foundation.
Condolences may be sent to www.gilberghartwigfh.com.
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