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, October 26th, 2018
Dorothy Puthoff
Dorothy A. "Dot" Puthoff, age 74, of Chickasaw, died Thursday, October 25, 2018 at St. Rita's in Lima.
She was born April 26, 1944 in Cincinnati. On February 23, 1963 she married William "Bill" Puthoff and he survives in Chickasaw.
She is survived by her children, Don "Beatle" & Dee Puthoff of St. Marys, Denise & Don Hartings of Chickasaw, Jamie & Larry Weisman of Centerville, and Russ & Patti Puthoff of Chickasaw; eleven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and her mother Marie (Froning) Powell. She is preceded in death by her parents Julius & Viola Froning and Glenn Powell. Other survivors include Rita Kittle, Charles & Ann Froning, Gene Powell, Dennis & Jennifer Powell, Larry Powell, Mike & Cathy Powell, Lisa Kremer, Brian Powell, Lora & Roger Wellman, Sandi & Dan Feltz, Wanda Powell, Pat Dresher, Mary & Larry Hensley, Deb & Tim Ontrop, Tim & Lynne Puthoff and Ann Puthoff.
She is also preceded in death by Ruth & Don Deitsch, Paul Kittle, John Powell, Jeff Kremer, Tom Puthoff, Mick Puthoff, Jim Puthoff and Bill Dresher.
She was a member of Precious Blood Church, Chickasaw and the ladies sodality of the church. She worked in the offices of Mercer County Community Hospital for almost 30 years. Her pride and joy was her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren and loved attending their extracurricular activities.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am Monday, October 29, 2018 at Precious Blood Church. Burial will follow in Precious Blood Cemetery.
Friends may call from 1 to 6 pm on Sunday and 9 to 9:45 am Monday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
In Lieu of flowers and gifts the family would like memorials made to Parkinson's Foundation.
Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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