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
Monday, January 15th, 2007
Minnie Stachler
Minnie A. Stachler, 64, 93 W. Wayne St., Chickasaw, died at 1:05 a.m. Jan. 13, 2007, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. The cause of death was not official at press time.
She was born Aug. 16, 1942, in Celina, to Frank and Dorothy Kueterman Meiring. On Nov. 14, 1964, she married Myron Stachler, who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Scott (Jennifer), of Radnor; a daughter, Shari (John) McGowan, Fort Loramie; three brothers, Frank Meiring Jr., St. Marys, and Robert (Betty) and Bill Meiring, all of New Bremen; five sisters, Doris (Ralph) Enneking and Ann (Jerry) Hirshfeld, all of New Bremen, Rosemary Larger, Russia, Edna (Larry) McCall, Dade City, Fla., and Dot (Don) Krieg, Wapakoneta; and five grandchildren.
She was a wallpaper hanger and past president of Maria Stein American Legion Post 571 Auxiliary. She was a member of Precious Blood Church and its ladies rosary altar sodality, Chickasaw, and Knights of St. John Auxiliary, Maria Stein.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. Kenneth Schroeder officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Condolences can be sent at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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