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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Saturday, December 15th, 2018
Norbert Kramer
Norbert R. Kramer, age 93 formerly of Chickasaw, died Thursday, December 13, 2018 at The Gardens at St. Henry.
He was born November 21, 1925 in Chickasaw, to the late Henry & Rosa (Holdheide) Kramer. On April 30, 1949 he married Alice (Steinke) Kramer and she died October 19, 2004.
Norb is survived by children, Bill Kramer of Columbus, Dave & Colleen Kramer of Bowling Green, Ken & Linda Kramer of Gahanna, Cindy & John Stucke of Chickasaw, Sue & Terry Thobe of Chickasaw, Dan & Chris Kramer of Maria Stein, and Maria & Mike Rethman of Maria Stein. He is also survived by 20 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and one on the way, as well as in-laws, Lucille Kramer of Celina, Ellen Kramer of Chickasaw, Paul and Margie Steinke of Dayton, Millie Steinke of Tipp City, Jess and Shirley Steinke of Coldwater, and Ester and Tim Mattingly of Dayton.
He was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Nancy Kramer, and siblings, Albin and Lucy Kramer, Leon Kramer, Othmar & Rose Kramer, Agnes & Elmer Knapke, Helen & Charles Connolly, Mary Ann Severt Overman, Werner & Marilyn Kramer, Andrew Kramer, Hilda Kramer and Alfrieda Kramer and in-laws, Roman Severt, Gene Overman, Charles and Armella Steinke, Jim Steinke, Alma and Lenard Clune, and Lily Steinke.
He was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church in Chickasaw, Knights of St. John #313, Maria Stein, the Maria Stein American Legion #571, and the Chickasaw V.F.W. Post #9019.
He was a veteran of the US Army serving during WWII. Norb served his community as a volunteer fire fighter for the Chickasaw Fire Dept. and retired from Tuente Livestock, who he delivered and drove for over 40 years. He was known by Norby to many area farmers.
Norb loved music and dancing, as well as pitching horseshoes, playing cards, and spending time with his family and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Monday, December 17, 2018 at Precious Blood Church with Fr. Tom Brenberger, officiating. Military rites will follow by the American Legion and V.F.W. Posts.
Friends may call from 1 to 5 pm Sunday and 9 to 10 am Monday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Activity Fund at The Gardens at St. Henry.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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