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, November 27th, 2018
David Schwarck
David Schwarck, 55, of New Knoxville, Ohio, died unexpectedly at 1:29 P.M. Friday, November 23, 2018, at the Cleveland Clinic.
He was born January 26, 1963, in Saint Marys, Ohio, the son of Larry and Joann (Warner) Schwarck. He married Poncheena Hecht on August 26, 1994, in Saint Marys, and she survives at the residence.
He is survived by his children: Dustin (Faith Monnin) Schwarck of Wapakoneta; Ashlan (Harley) Keiser of Saint Marys. Also surviving are his grandchildren Lucas Homan-Schwarck; Kaycen Monnin; Maverick Keiser; and a granddaughter on the way, Kimbree Schwarck. He is survived by his in-laws, Larry and Marilyn Hecht of New Knoxville; by his siblings: Dennis Schwarck of Saint Marys; Lori (Travis) Rupert of New Bremen; Lisa (David) Williams of New Bremen; by his brothers-in-law, Dean (Jill) Wurster of Russells Point; Larry (Carlton) Hecht of Columbus; Joseph (Matt) Hecht of Trenton, Ohio.
David was preceded in death by his parents; his grandmother, Amanda Borges, died November 25, 2018.
Dave was a 1982 graduate of New Knoxville High School. He was employed at Leffel Heating and Plumbing in New Bremen. He was a lifelong member of the First Church of New Knoxville, and also attended the First Church of the Nazarene in Saint Marys.
He loved hunting and fishing and was the president of the Shawnee Long Rifle Association. He absolutely loved mowing grass, attending steam engine shows and spending time with his grandchildren. He was a longtime Boy Scout Leader in New Knoxville.
Funeral rites will be held 10:00 A.M. Thursday, November 29, 2018, at the Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, 314 West High Street, Saint Marys, the Reverend Keith Stuck, officiant. Burial will follow at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery, New Knoxville.
Friends may call from 4-8 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home, where memorial donations may given to the Arthritis Association.
Condolences may be sent to Dave's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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