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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Friday, December 26th, 2008
Ed Phlipot
Ed J. Phlipot, 79, 430 S. Washington St., New Bremen, died at 10:04 a.m. Dec. 24, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
He was born Jan. 4, 1929, in Russia, to Henry and Lena Francis Phlipot. On Aug.. 17, 1949, he married Mary Streacker, who survives.
Other survivors are his children, Susan (Ned) Moeller, Santa Anna, Calif., Bob (Cindy), Ron (Jane), Nancy (Joe) Ritter, Jane (Duane) Schnelle, all of New Bremen, and Ron (Jane) Troy; siblings, Eileen Overman, Coldwater, Ernie (Betty), New Bremen, Pauline (Harold) Siefring, Decatur, Ind., Francis (Janice), North Star, and Gene ((Marylou), Minster.
Deceased are three brothers, Joseph, Charles and Leon; and three sisters, Mildred Gaier, Loretta Edwards and Eleanor Schlater.
He retired from the former Beatrice Foods, New Bremen, in 1986, where he had worked in sales. He was a member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, New Bremen, where he served as usher and funeral mass server. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 1391, Minster.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Ron Wilker and Greg Bornhorst officiating.
Calling is 2-7 p.m. Sunday at the Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, and one hour prior to service at the church.
Contributions can be made to the church, the New Bremen Emergency Squad or St. Rita's Hospice.
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