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, June 6th, 2013
Margaret Koppelman
Margaret Ida Bischoff Koppelman, 98, died peacefully on May 30, 2013, at Kingston Memory Care in Sylvania.
She was born July 13, 1914, in Whiteford Township, Riga Mich., to George F. and Ida Pollex Bischoff. On June 15, 1940, she married Erwin Koppelman, who died in 1986.
Surviving are her four talented sons, Duane (Susan) Koppelman of Tecumseh, Mich., Ronald (Cheryl) Koppelman of Fort Recovery, Richard (Sue Sandlin) Koppelman of Toledo, and Gary (Beverly) Koppelman of Blissfield, Mich.; 14 beautiful grandchildren; 11 wonderful great-grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; and eight stepgreat-grandchildren; a sister, Yvonne McDole; a sister-in-law, Pat Bischoff; and many special nieces and nephews.
She is also preceded in death by brothers, Loren and Lavern Bischoff; sisters, Emma Uloth, Blanche Bischoff, who died in infancy, and Gertrude McKimmey; and a grandson, Joseph Koppelman.
Funeral services are 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Michael Lutheran Church, Ottawa Lake, Mich. Burial will follow at Whiteford Union Cemetery.
Calling is 4-9 p.m. Friday at Reeb Funeral Home, 5712 N. Main St., Sylvania, and one hour prior to services Saturday at the church.
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