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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Monday, October 31st, 2011
Marie Meinerding
Marie C. Meinerding, 87, Fort Loramie, died Oct. 30, 2011, at Versailles Health Care Center.
She was born Jan. 3, 1924, in Dayton, to George and Jane Barga Ratterman. On June 21, 1947, she married Ivo H. Meinerding, who died Oct. 13, 1996.
Surviving are five children, John (Debra) Meinerding, Fort Loramie, William (Christine) Meinerding, Fort Loramie, Patricia (Louis) Siegrist, Fort Loramie, Carol (Thomas) Brinkman, Delaware, and Mark (Jane) Meinerding, Fort Loramie; two sisters, Ruth Dressman, Sidney, Jeanette (Ed) Giere, Maria Stein; sister-in-law, Sr. Mary Regina Meinerding, St. Louis, Mo.; 19 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are an infant son, Michael; three brothers; and three sisters.
She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church and its St. Ann's Ladies Sodality. She was active in Knights of St. John Ladies Auxiliary for more than 70 years. A homemaker, she was a 1942 graduate of Fort Loramie High School and had been a presser at Fort Loramie Dry Cleaners and Minster Dry Cleaners.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. Tom Mannebach presiding. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Gehret Funeral Home, Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to Wilson Hospice Care or to the donor's choice.
Condolences may be left at gehretfuneralhome.com.
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