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, May 11th, 2021
Janet Forsthoefel
Janet A. Forsthoefel, age 74, of Coldwater, died Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Community Hospital in Coldwater.
She was born November 27, 1946 in Celina to the late Robert & Marie (Wagner) Remaklus. On October 22, 1966 she married Robert Forsthoefel who survives in Coldwater.
She is also survived by three sons, Brad (Jill) Forsthoefel of Cincinnati, Chad (Lisa) Forsthoefel of Cincinnati and Thad (Kari) Forsthoefel of Coldwater; ten grandchildren: Lydia, Nathan, Monica, Matthew, Andrew, Evan, Ava, Kenna, Kohen, Kaila; a brother John Remaklus of Denver, CO, and brothers-in-law, Joe LeBlanc of Beavercreek and Raleigh (Margie) Forsthoefel of Celina.
She was also preceded in death by a sister Nancy LeBlanc; parents-in-law Richard & Lillian Forsthoefel and sister-in-law Mary Duane (Bill) Wint.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater; she was a former beauty shop owner, worked at the former JC Penny store and Wal-Mart. Janet loved traveling and spending time with her grandchildren.
  A Mass of Christian Burial following all CDC guidelines will be held at 10:30 am on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater with live stream at https://www.coldwatercluster.org/information/watch-mass-online. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Friends may call from 9-10 am Friday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to EverHeart Hospice 230 W. Main St. Coldwater, OH 45828.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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