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, October 29th, 2018
Ralph Klenke
Ralph J. Klenke, age 90, of Celina, died on Sunday October 28, 2018 at the Gardens at St. Henry.
He was born March 9, 1928 in St. Henry to the late Joseph Klenke and Victoria (Knapke). On July 16, 1949 he married Mary E. (Froning) and she died November 24, 2010.
He is survived by his children, Melody & Eugene Noggler of Rose Hill, Nancy & Jerry Prasuhn of West Liberty, Barb Cinco of Edinburg, TX, Mike & Mary Klenke of New Hampshire, Ohio, Joe Klenke of St. Henry and Pat & Nance Klenke of St. Henry; 16 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; 9 great-great grandchildren; in-laws, Audrey & Joe Amato of Coldwater, Carole Carr of Coldwater, Lori Froning of St. Henry and Luella Klenke of Yorkshire.
He is preceded in death a daughter Teresa; 2 grandsons, Travis Noggler and Michael Cinco; 2 great-grandchildren; siblings and in laws, Othmar Klenke, Arnold & Marcella Klenke, Marcella & Ed Kunk, Dorothy & Ray Ellis and Charles Froning.
He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Montezuma, Coldwater Eagles, and Leisure World in Texas. Ralph retired from the former New Idea Plant in Coldwater as a machine repairman and was a longtime groundskeeper at Behm's Landing.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM on Wednesday, November 3, 2018 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Montezuma. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater on Tuesday from 2 to 7 PM and on Wednesday from 9 to 9:45 AM.   
Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Care or the Wounded Warrior Project.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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