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
Saturday, March 4th, 2017
Joan Kaiser
Joan C. Kaiser, 86, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on March 2, 2017, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio.
She was born October 10, 1930, in Sharpsburg, OH, to the late Ferd and Theresa (Guggenbiller) Brunswick. On September 2, 1950, she married Jerome "Jerry" Kaiser, who died August 24, 2008.
Surviving are her children, Duane (Marian) Kaiser of Dallas, TX, Janet Ryan of Centerville, OH, Linda (Jack) Heitkamp of St. Henry, OH, Roger (Brenda) Kaiser of Coldwater, OH, and Brian Kaiser of Coldwater, OH; siblings, Marceil Wilker of St. Marys, OH, Mark (Marylene) Brunswick of Shapsburg, OH; and Carol (Bob) Evers of Dayton, OH; 13 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; a son-in-law, Mike Burke of St. Henry, OH; and a sister-in-law, Lucille Brunswick of Sharpsburg, OH.
Preceding her in death are her daughter, Diane Burke; a great grandchild, Daniel Whittington; two brothers, Alton and Maurice Brunswick; a sister-in-law, Norma Brunswick; and a brother-in-law, Bernard Wilker.
She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Sharpsburg, Ohio and it's Altar Rosary Sodality. Joan loved using her hands to create beautiful embroidery and she enjoyed baking for her family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Monday, March 6, 2017 at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery, Ohio, Fr. Ned Brown officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Ohio.
Calling is 1:00 pm-5:00 pm Sunday and 9:00 am-10:00 am Monday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, Ohio.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Care or Briarwood Activity Fund.
Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com
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