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.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration 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 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Monday, January 15th, 2007
Alvera Heil
Alvera M. Heil, 91, 1022 E. Spring St., St. Marys, died at 3:50 a.m. Jan. 13, 2007, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster.
She was born Nov. 3, 1915, near New Knoxville, to Arthur and Hulda Schrolucke Schroer. On Oct. 16, 1937, she married Orville Heil, who died Feb. 21, 1976.
Survivors are a sister, Ruth Tangeman, St. Marys.
Deceased is an infant brother, Alfred Schroer.
She worked at the former St. Marys Laundry and was a housekeeper with Long & Folk Funeral Homes, St. Marys and Wapakoneta. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ and its sewing circle, St. Marys.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home High Street Chapel, St. Marys, the Rev. John W. Tostrick officiating. Burial will follow at German Protestant Cemetery, New Bremen.
'  Calling is 3-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the church.
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