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, January 20th, 2014
Edward Evers
Edward J. Evers, 89, Burkettsville, passed away Jan. 19, 2014, at Joint Township Community Hospital, Coldwater.
He was born June 8, 1924, in Wendelin, to Clem and Theresa Lange Evers. On Aug. 13, 1949, he married Rita Dirksen in Cassella, and she survives in Coldwater.
Also surviving are six children, Jerry (Kathy) Evers, Englewood, Carol (Dave) Seger, Centerville, Dale (Joyce) Evers, Bryant, Ind., Dave (Barb) Evers and Dan (Marleen) Evers, all of Burkettsville, and Nancy (Dan) Kremer, North Star; 19 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; brothers, Clem Evers Jr., St. Henry, and Greg Evers, Wendelin; in-laws, Esther Evers-Wuebker, Fort Recovery; Irene Evers, St. Henry; Alma Schmitmeyer, St. Henry; Esther Winner, Anna; Joann Poeppelman, Yorkshire, Louis (Sally) Dirksen, Pennville, Ind., Dennis (Judy) Dirksen, Maria Stein, Marvin (Ruth) Evers, St. Henry, and Mary Dirksen, Uvalde, Texas.
He was preceded in death by siblings and in-laws, Herbert (Esther) Evers, Harold (Ludwina) Evers, Florence (Anna) Evers, Clarence (Rita) Evers, Alfreida (Sylvan) Siegrist, Walter Evers, Henry Evers, Carl Bertke, Marian Evers, Herb Dirksen, Ernie Schmitmeyer, Orville Winner, John Poeppelman and Helen (George) Wenning.
A lifelong farmer, he was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church, Burkettsville, and the Men's Society of the church. He also was a member of the Mercer Soil & Water Conservation District and past board member of the Mercer County Holstein Association.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Bernard Catholic Church, Burkettsville. Burial will follow in St. Bernard Cemetery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-9:45 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry.
Memorials may be made to the Neurological Center for Human Development, Burkettsville.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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