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
Monday, June 22nd, 2009
Cathy Jo Bruns
Cathy Jo Bruns, 62, Rockford, died at 12:15 a.m. June 21, 2009, at the home of her daughter. Death was due to natural causes.
She was born Sept. 22, 1946, in Van Wert, to Clarence and Charlene Hoverman Resor. Her mother survives in Rockford. Her husband, Roger A. "Butch" Bruns died in 1991.
Other survivors are three children, Trudy L. (Randy) Bedwell, Ohio City; Ronald Anton (Kendra) Bruns, Fairborn, and Brandy Phillips, Rockford; a brother, Ralph Resor, Ulm, Germany; and six grandchildren.
She retired from Teleflex, Van Wert in 1992, and attended Praise Point Church, Willshire. She was a member of the Rockford Eagles Auxiliary.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home and Crematory, Van Wert, the Rev. Mark Rutledge officiating. Burial is at Woodland Cemetery, Van Wert.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Mercer County Community Health Professional Hospice Program.
Condolences can be sent to agfhc@embarqmail.com.
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