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, September 30th, 2008
Theresa Fiely
Theresa C. Fiely, 82, St. Henry, died at 1:05 a.m. Sept. 29, 2008, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster.
She was born Dec. 16, 1925, in Shelby County, to John and Catherine Behr Mertz. On May 15, 1954, she married Stanley J. Fiely, who died Oct. 21, 1991.
Surviving are four children, Edmund (Sharon Kay), Maria Stein, Andrew (Judy), St. Henry, Susanna (Ralph) Siegel, Minster, and Helen (Roy) Grunden, Maria Stein; a sister, Sister Mary Adeline Mertz, Dayton; five brothers; Robert (Alvira) Mertz, New Weston, Charles (Alma) Mertz, Sidney, Bernard (Rosetta) Mertz, Botkins, Thomas (Norma) Mertz, Minster, and Pat (Kim) Mertz, Seattle, Wash.; a brother-in-law Herb Quinter, St. Henry; 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a sister, Margaret Quinter; a brother, John Mertz and a grandson.
She was a member of St. Francis Church, Cranberry Prairie, and its Rosary Altar Sodality, the Uniform Group-Knights of St. John Ladies Auxiliary, Maria Stein, the Uniform Group-Maria Stein American Legion Auxiliary, Chickasaw, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary and Catholic Knights of America both in Cassella.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday, at the church, the Rev. Tom Hemm officiating.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Contributions can be made to Alzheimer's Association West Central Ohio Chapter Lima, or Heritage Manor Activity Fund.
Condolences can be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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