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
Tuesday, August 4th, 2015
Harry Rainey
Harry Truman Rainey, age 69, of Coldwater, lost his battle with cancer on July 31, 2015 at his residence.
He was born August 6, 1945 in Tennessee to the late Joe & Birdie Adell (Anderson) Rainey. He lived in Hohenwald, Tennessee before moving to Union City, Indiana. He married Marlene (Rindler) on May 3, 1969 in Burkettsville and she survives in Coldwater.
He is also survived by his daughter and son-in-law Jenny & Regan Brandon of Coldwater, a son and daughter-in-law Kyle & Christa Rainey of Coldwater, three grandchildren Kelsey & Quinn Brandon and Lydia Rainey, two brothers Andrew & Jim and eleven in-laws.
He is preceded in death by nine siblings and two in-laws.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater and a member of the Coldwater Eagles. He retired from Coldwater Lumber as yard foreman in 2007. Harold enjoyed his family, country music, dancing and wood working.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday August 5, 2015 at St. Marys Church, Philothea with Fr. Tim Ralston, officiating. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater on Tuesday (today) from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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