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
Friday, December 6th, 2013
Lee Leugers
Lee Leugers, 94, Clayton, died Dec. 2, 2013, at home from brain cancer.
Of German descent, he was born Jan. 4, 1920, in North Star, to Henry and Josephine Zumbrink Leugers.
He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Flora; a son, Don Leugers; a daughter, Patti (Lynn) Army; a sister, Joan Simon; stepchildren, Danny Comer, Cheryl (Keith) Medley, Vicki (Chuck) Siefke and Cynthia Comer; four grandchildren; two great-grandsons; three stepgrandchildren; and four stepgreat-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Rita; a son; two daughters; six brothers; and six sisters.
He retired in 1982 from Carpenters Local #104. He loved to garden and work on his five-acre homestead. He was a longtime faithful member of the St. Paul Catholic Church in Englewood.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul Catholic Church, Englewood, the Rev. Jim Seibert officiating.
Calling is 9 a.m. until time of the Mass on Saturday. Graveside service and interment will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Mary Cemetery in Celina.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.kindredfuneralhome.com.
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