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
Saturday, April 10th, 2010
Jane Leugers
Jane Leugers, 68, Minster, died April 8, 2010, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
She was born June 22, 1941, in Findlay, to the late LeRoy "Paul" and Martha Marvin Beverly. On June 13, 1981, she married James Leugers, who survives.
Also surviving are her children: Joe Platt, Columbus, Suzy (Jim) Heistan, Jeff (Holly) Platt, and Jon Platt, all of St. Marys, and Ashley Platt, Findlay; stepchildren: Trisha (Chris) Hancock, Wapakoneta; and James Kreig, Minster; a sister, Peg (Jim) Scothorn, Findlay; a brother-in-law, Ken Leugers, Minster; a mother-in-law, Loretta Leugers Rempe, Minster; seven grandchildren and eight step-grandchildren.
Deceased is a stepson, Jason Krieg.
She was a member of St. Peters United Church of Christ, New Bremen, the Fraternal Order of Eagles 1391 Auxiliary and the Waterfit Class at the Minster-New Bremen YMCA.
She was retired from Preferred Builders and S&K Contractors and volunteered at St. Marys Health Shop.
Service is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Steven Wills officiating. Calling is 2-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at N.J. Hogenkamp Sons, Inc. Funeral Home, Minster.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
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