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, September 20th, 2018
Harold Borgerding
Harold V. "Hans" Borgerding, age 84, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on September 19, 2018, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
He was born September 22, 1933, in New Weston, to the late Henry and Ida (Gels) Borgerding. On October 25, 1961, he married Eugenia (Heuing) Borgerding, who died June 6, 2012.
Surviving are his six children, Fred (Ruth) Borgerding of New Weston, Larry (Patty) Borgerding of Union City, IN, Russ (Jody) Borgerding of North Port, FL, Sandy (Rich) Rosenbeck of Fort Recovery, Angie Borgerding of Coldwater, and Deb (Mitch) Voskuhl of Coldwater; siblings, Marie Glass of St. Henry and Mike (Marilyn Allen) Borgerding of Dayton, OH; 14 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Marilyn Borgerding of New Weston; brother-in-law, Elmer Wendel of Fort Recovery; and in-law, Margie Fleck of St. Sebastian.
Preceding him in death are his siblings, Eugene (Ramona) Borgerding, Norma (Jerome) Grieshop, Virginia (Ken) Grimberg, Richard Borgerding, Joan Wendel, Patricia (Jack) Sauer, and James Borgerding; a brother-in-law, William Glass; and in-laws, Mary (Jack) Leopard, Alice (Bob) Leopard, Dorothy (Carl) Tobe, Edna (John) Koester, Melvin (Kathleen) Heuing, Norma (Myron) Huber, Ida (Jerry) Boeckman, and Lester Fleck.
He was a graduate of St. Henry High School and retired from New Idea, Coldwater. Hans was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He was also a 60 year member of the American Legion Post 345, Fort Recovery and was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Sharpsburg, Ohio.
Hans, the master gardener, was never one to refuse a trip to Walmart with his family. His last couple of years was spent at Briarwood Village. He would often be seen going door to door visiting friends, which made his time there precious.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Saturday, September 22, 2018 at St. Paul Catholic Church, Sharpsburg, with Fr. Ned Brown officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery.
Calling is 4:00 pm-8:00 pm Friday and 8:30 am-9:15 am Saturday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery. Military graveside honors will be conducted by the American Legion.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Care or the Briarwood Activity Fund.
Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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