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 14th, 2024
Wilma Baumer
Wilma B. Baumer, age 94 of McCartyville, Ohio, died on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen.
She was born on July 5, 1929 in St. Henry to the late Frank & Rose (Faulke) Schmitmeyer. She married Lawrence Baumer on April 14, 1951 and he preceded her in death on January 1, 2007.
She is survived by children: David & Peg Baumer, McCartyville; Mike & Marilyn Baumer, Bellbrook; Patrick & Sharon Baumer, Noblesville, Ind.; Cindy & Ron Vondenhuevel, Minster; Gary & Lynn Baumer, McCartyville; 12 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren, sister Dorothy Jutte, New Bremen, brother Don Schmitmeyer, Anna.
She was preceded in death by a great-granddaughter, in-laws: Don Jutte, Doris Schmitmeyer and Andrew & Maxine Baumer.
Wilma was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville, the Rosary Altar Sodality and the Shelby County Farm Bureau. She volunteered at Anna Schools, Fair Haven Nursing Center. She taught religion and was a Eucharistic Minister. She was a farmer's wife and enjoyed quilting, canning, gardening and traveling with her husband Lawrence but she loved spending time with her family and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 17, 2024 at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville. Burial to follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster on Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 4 to 7 p.m. and at Sacred Heart Church on Friday, May 17 from 9 to 10 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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