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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Saturday, November 12th, 2011
Margaret Ritter
Margaret Ritter, 70, New Bremen, died at 11:30 a.m. Nov. 10, 2011, at her home.
She was born Feb. 26, 1941, in Wellington, New Zealand to Dennis and Johannah Horgan. On Feb. 12, 1965, she married William Ritter, who survives in New Bremen.
Also surviving are her children, Shaun (Patsy) Ritter, New Bremen, Mark Ritter, New Bremen, Michael (Stephanie) Ritter, Germantown, Tenn., Tony (Cresta) Ritter, New Bremen, and Greg Ritter, Delaware; a sister, Mary (Martin) Tarres, Christ Church, New Zealand; and seven grandchildren.
She was a member of Church of the Holy Redeemer, New Bremen, and the American Legion Auxiliary, New Bremen. She had worked for the former Vendar Services, Sanese Services and the Fireside Pub, New Bremen.
A memorial service is 5 p.m. Sunday at Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, the Rev. Thomas Mannebach officiating.
Calling is 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Friends of the New Bremen Library or to the Grand Lake Hospice.
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