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
Thursday, August 17th, 2023
William Braun
William J. "Bill" Braun, 73, of Anna, Ohio, and formerly of Coldwater, Ohio, died peacefully at 3:04 P.M. Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community, St. Marys, Ohio.
He was born September 19, 1949, in Coldwater, Ohio, the son of Walter and Evelyn (Severt) Braun. He married Cheryl Stucke on February 21, 1987; and she preceded him in death.
He is survived by three children: Julie (Paul) McCauley; Nichole (Dawn) Horrocks-Mustard; Luke (Katie) Braun. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren: Madison and Max McCauley; Mason, Sawyer, Anne and Margaret Horrocks-Mustard; Tate Braun. He is survived by 9 siblings: Mary Kirkman; Ann (Don) Wolf; Daniel (Barb) Braun; John ((Pauline) Braun; Anthony Braun; Roger (Jessica) Braun; Kenneth Braun; Susan (Michael) Fennig; Michael Braun. He is survived by many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Cheryl.
Bill had worked for many years in automotive repair and was the owner of Braun's Garage and Hardin Street Automotive. Bill knew his way around cars and used that knowledge to provide many people with reliable transportation. He was widely known for being "ornery" but had a heart of gold.
Private family funeral rites will be held at a later date, and condolences may be sent to Bill's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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