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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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Ruth McClellan
Ruth A. McClellan, 74, of Ft. Loramie, died at 11:00 a.m. May 25, 2009, at her home.
She was born March 24, 1935 in Minster, to Joseph and Florence Fischer Hackemoeller. On Sept. 29, 1956, she married Norman E. McClellan, who died Nov. 9, 1981.
Surviving are her children, Michael McClellan, Ft. Loramie, Sandra McClellan, Sidney, Norman McClellan Jr., Sidney, Pamela (Charles) Cox, Ft. Loramie, Gregory McClellan, Sidney; a daughter-in-law, Patty McClellan, Conover; a brother, David (Alberta) Hackemoeller, Minster; a sister ,Nancy (Rich) Romie, Ft. Loramie; a brother-in-law, Sylvester "Bud" Meyer, Covington; 19 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
Deceased are two sons, John and Nick; and an infant daughter, Mary; a sister, Jean Meyer and a grandchild.
She was a homemaker and retired from the Sidney Care Center. She was a member of Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Newport.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Steven Shoup officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2 to 8 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Friday. N.J. Hogenkamp Sons, Minster.
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