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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Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
Dorothy Kerber
Dorothy E. Kerber, 87, of Dorothy Love Retirement Community, Sidney, died at 5:40 a.m. Feb. 24, 2008, at the nursing home.
She was born July 20, 1920, in Coldwater, to Joseph and Frances Stelzer Wuebker. On Oct. 4, 1941, she married George A. Kerber, who died March 29, 1981. On Sept. 2, 1995, she married Elmer Deiser, who survives.
Other survivors are 10 sons; two daughters; a brother, four sisters; 38 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother; a sister; and three grandchildren.
She was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church, Sidney, its Altar Rosary Society and the senior center. She also was a member of Wilson Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and the international travel programs Elderhostel and Friendship Force.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. Patrick McMullen officiating. Burial is at Graceland Cemetery, Sidney.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. today at Salm-McGill and Tangeman Funeral Home, Sidney.
Contributions can be made to the Holy Angels School Endowment Fund.
Condolences can be made at www.salm-mcgillandtangemanfh.com.
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