Flood Advisory issued August 19 at 3:55PM EDT until August 19 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 355 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Chickasaw, Burkettsville, Montezuma, Carthagena and Maria Stein.
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing brief cold air funnels this afternoon and evening. Several funnel clouds have already been spotted across west-central Ohio, with this feature potentially moving into central Ohio over the coming hours. Keep in mind, the majority of these funnels will not reach the ground, but if they do, gusty winds and minor damage may occur.
Flood Watch issued August 19 at 12:40PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...From 4 PM EDT this afternoon through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A complex of storms will develop later this afternoon and continue overnight. Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding later this evening into the overnight hours.
Flood Advisory issued August 19 at 4:25PM EDT until August 19 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Logan County in west central Ohio... Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 425 PM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Sidney, New Bremen, Minster, Newport, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Russells Point, Botkins, Lakeview, Hardin, Huntsville, Port Jefferson, Kettlersville, Swanders, Montra, Mccartyville, Maplewood, Pemberton and Lake Loramie State Park.
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Tuesday, August 25th, 2015
John Rosengarten
John Albert Rosengarten, age 64 of Rockford, Ohio passed away at 1:30 a.m. on Monday August 24, 2015 at his residence.
He was born on May 20, 1951 to the late Lavern Henry & Mary (Dysert) Rosengarten. On Sept. 2, 1989 he married Carol Duerk, who lives in Rockford.
Also surviving are his sister & brothers-in-law Peg & Jack Bruggeman of Celina, Kim & Tony Marts of Toledo, Holly & Robert Roesch of Denver, CO, his sister-in-law Vicki Rosengarten of Toledo, numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and his beloved dog Reggie.
John was preceded in death by his brothers Steve, Michael and Edward Lee Rosengarten.
John graduated from Celina High School with the class of 1969. He served his country in the the United States Army in the 82nd Airborne Division. He was formerly employed at Huffy's Bicycle in Celina and the Honda Engine Plant in Anna.
He was a member of the Celina Moose Lodge, Celina American Legion Post #210 and the Mercer County Sportsman Association.
He was an avid Buckeye Fan and followed the Cincinnati Reds. He loved the outdoors, camping, Fishing and Wood Working.
A Celebration of John's Life will be held from 2-8 p.m. on Thursday Aug. 27, 2015 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Association of Mercer County or the Community Health Professionals of Celina.
Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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