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, July 28th, 2008
Dorothy Zimmerman
Dorothy Marie Zimmerman, 84, of state Route 362, Fort Loramie, died at 8:28 a.m. July 27, 2008, at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney.
She was born Feb. 11, 1924, in Versailles, to Harry F. and Mary T. Didier Henry. On May 28, 1949, she married Robert J. Zimmerman, who died Feb. 15, 2001.
Survivors are, two sons, Ronald (Angela), and James; a daughter, Karen (William) Bey, all of Fort Loramie; three brothers, Alfred (Dorothy), Joseph and Paul (Lynn); one sister Bertha Ryan, Piqua: and a sister-in-law Ann Henry, all of Versailles; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, James, John and Louis; four sisters, Magdalene Kley, Elizabeth Couchot, Josephine Saintignon and Florence Bashore.
A homemaker, she was a member of the St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie, and its St. Ann Ladies, Sodality, and the Lake Loramie Improvement Association.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Steven Shoup officiating.
Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Gehret Funeral Home, Fort Loramie.
Contributions can be made to the Fort Loramie Rescue Squad.
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