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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Saturday, August 18th, 2007
Martha Wolters
Martha Albers Wolters, 70, 14600 state Route 29, McCartyville, died at 8 a.m. Aug. 17, 2007, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster.
She was born Feb. 19, 1937, in Egypt to Herman Sr. and Gertrude Knuefner Albers. On Feb. 24, 1960, she married Elmer J. Wolters, who died May 6, 1985.
Surviving are a companion, Tom Grilliot, McCartyville; three sons, Ron (Kay), Bill (Angie) and Dennis (Kellee), all of McCartyville; three daughters, Kathy (Bob) Borges, Minster, and Deb (Bill) Meyer and Becky (Don) Barhorst, all of Fort Loramie; a brother, Herman Jr. (Cecelia) Albers, Fort Lorame; eight sisters, Rita Seger, Fort Loramie, Eileen (Urban) Meyer, Minster, Dorothy (Jim) Meyer, Sidney, Norma (Gene) Gill, Wapakoneta, Rosie (Dave) Cooper, New Bremen, Diane (Bob) Wyen, McCartyville, Betty (Gerald) Kempfer, Botkins, and Peg (Tim) Simon, Houston; a sister-in-law, Fritz Albers, Maria Stein; and 17 grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Don and Bob Albers, and an infant sister, Delores Albers.
She was a homemaker and member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville, and its Rosary and Altar Sodality. She also was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 1391 Minster.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church, the Rev. Patrick Welsh officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster, and 8:30 -9:45 a.m. Tuesday at the church.
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