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, April 9th, 2019
Dorothy Brussell
Dorothy M. Brussell, age 93, of Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen, died on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Otterbein Senior Living in St. Marys.
She was born September 5, 1925 in Cranberry Prairie to the late Anthony H. & Alvina (Klosterman) Hemmelgarn. She married William P. Brussell on July 25, 1953 at St. Francis Church, Cranberry Prairie, and he died July 23, 2012.
She is survived by children, Barb & John Seger of Ft. Loramie, Pat & John Mangen of Celina, and Tom & Patti Brussell of Sidney; 10 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; sibling and in-laws, Carol & Jim Hulsmeyer, Linda & Chalmer Gasson, Jerry & Pat Watercutter and Bud & Irene Brussell.
She is preceded in death by a sister Evelyn & Carl Ahrns and several in-laws.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, the Mission Commission and the Knights of St. John Auxiliary in Maria Stein.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 9:30 AM on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at St. Augustine Church with Rev. Frankline Rayappa celebrant, burial will follow in St. Augustine Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster from 3 PM to 7 PM on Friday, April 12, and Saturday from 8:30 AM to 9:15 AM.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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