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, May 30th, 2013
Michael Evers
Michael J. Evers, 47, Fort Recovery, died May 28, 2013, in Fort Recovery.
He was born Jan. 19, 1966, in Portland, Ind., to John C. and Mary Jean Wendel Evers, who survive in Fort Recovery. On Nov. 23, 2002, he married Tracy Hein, who survives in Fort Recovery.
Other survivors include four sons, Caleb, Alex, Josh and Tony Evers, all at home; four brothers, Kevin (Kathy) Evers of Fort Recovery, Alan (Kate) Evers of New Weston, Doug Evers of Fort Recovery and Dave Evers of Fort Recovery; two sisters, Janice (Michael) Osterloh of New Weston and Linda (Bill) Smith of Morrow; his mother-in-law, Cheryl Hein of Fort Recovery; three sisters-in-law, Christy (Phil) Homan of Fort Recovery, Lisa (Kimo) Bechtol of Fort Recovery, Rachel (Kyle) Koesters of Coldwater; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Deceased are his father-in-law, Dave Hein, and grandparents, Aloys and Armella Wendel and Florence and Anna Evers.
He was the owner and operator of Evers Consulting Services and was affiliated with Brookside Labs of New Bremen. He also was a farmer.
He graduated in 1984 from Fort Recovery High School and also was a graduate of Wilmington College.
He was a member of the Brookside Society of Professional Consultants, the Certified Professional Crop Consultant Independent, and treasurer of Brookside Consultants of Ohio.
He was a member of Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church in Fort Recovery.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Dorn officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery in Sharpsburg.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home in Fort Recovery.
Memorials may be given to the Michael Evers Children Education Fund in c/o the Fort Recovery Community Foundation.
Condolences may be left at www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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