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
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
Richard Winner
Richard C. Winner, 86, formerly of Osgood, died at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8, 2007, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home.
He was born Jan. 23, 1921, in Ohio, to Frank and Mary Broerman Winner. On May 11, 1946, he married Alfreda A. Brandewie, who died Nov. 6, 1993.
Surviving are three sons, Ron (Vickie) and Ric (Brenda), all of Maria Stein, and Randy (Jackie), Osgood; three daughters, Patsy (Robert) Unrast, Maria Stein, Mary L. (Lewis) Carr, Newport, and Donna (Tom) Fullenkamp, Minster; a sister, Lorena Goldschmidt, Fort Loramie; a brother-in-law, Virgil Arkenberg, Minster; a sister-in-law, Mildred Winner, New Weston; 18 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, Herb, Jerome and Lois; and three sisters, Velma Dwenger, Norma Arkenberg and Ursala Winner.
He was a farmer. A U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, he was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church and the American Legion Post 588, both of Osgood.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. David Zink officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery with full military honors conducted by the American Legion.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Contributions can be made to the Heritage Manor Activity Fund.
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