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
Thursday, August 19th, 2010
Lois Kellermeyer
Lois E. Kellermeyer, 83, New Knoxville, died at 1:06 p.m. Aug. 18, 2010, at Otterbein in St. Marys.
She was born July 10, 1927, near St. Marys, to Omer L. and Emma D. Dammeyer Dickman. On Nov. 20, 1954, she married James Kellermeyer, who died Dec. 13, 1999.
Surviving are two children, Judy (Mike) Dammeyer, New Bremen, and Larry (Joyce) Kellermeyer, New Knoxville; a brother, Howard (Ruth) Dickman, New Bremen; and five grandchildren.
Deceased is a sister, Dorothy Koenig, and a brother, Vernon Dickman.
She was a member of the St. Paul United Church of Christ in New Bremen. She was a 1945 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School. She retired from Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys as a dietitian and also was a homemaker.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Becky Erb Strang officiating.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Friday at Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home in New Bremen and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Memorials can be made to the church memorial fund or to Grand Lake Hospice.
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