Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022
Dale Ranly
Dale E. Ranly, age 67, of Coldwater, Ohio, died Sunday, May 1, 2022, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio.
He was born February 19, 1955, in Coldwater to Harold and Mary Lou (Klenke) Ranly.
He was a 1973 graduate of Fort Recovery High School, and on August 31, 1985, he married Carol Thornton in Sharpsburg, Ohio.
  He is survived by his wife Carol and his daughters: Erica (Eugene) Oh of Coldwater, Lydia (Quentin) Elsea of Fort Recovery, Hanna (Mitch) Bihn of Minster, and Krista (Sam) Mulvihill of Des Moines, Washington. Also surviving are his grandchildren, Ezra and Moriah Elsea, Eddie and Micah Bihn, and Baby Oh, due to arrive this summer. Other survivors include his mother, Joan (Ganger) Ranly of Fort Recovery; his siblings Mike (Sherry) Ranly of Manchester, Ohio, John (Carol) Ranly of Fort Recovery, Martha (Terry) Vogel of Celina, George (UnChu) Ranly of Dunkirk, Maryland, and Fred (Sharon) Ranly of St. Henry; his father and mother-in-law, Harvey and Mary (Schoen) Thornton of Portland, Indiana; and brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger (Virginia) Thornton of Uniopolis, Ohio, and Susan (Joe) Reddoch of Fishers, Indiana.
  He is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Mary Lou, and by his son, Nathan Ranly.
  Dale was a welder at Minster Machine for 25 years and retired as a welder from Crown Equipment Corporation. He was a member of Christ Chapel in Fort Recovery. When Dale was not working, you would find him outdoors hiking or arrowhead hunting, tinkering in his workshop, or sharing a good story with his family.
  Friends may call from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, May 6, 2022, and from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
A service will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home, officiated by Pastor Quentin Elsea. Burial at Spring Hill Cemetery and a luncheon at Christ Chapel, both in Fort Recovery, will follow.
  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to either the Nate Ranly Memorial Scholarship fund or to Christ Chapel in Fort Recovery. Send contributions to The Fort Recovery Community Foundation, Nate Ranly Memorial Scholarship, P.O. Box 52, Fort Recovery, Ohio 45846 or to Christ Chapel, P.O. Box 553, Fort Recovery, Ohio 45846.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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