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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Monday, January 20th, 2025
Phyllis Kessen
Phyllis J. (Long) Kessen, age 90 of Coldwater, died Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born January 15, 1935 in Wapakoneta to the late Carl & Alena (Borges) Long. On June 14, 1958 she married LeRoy Kessen in Wapakoneta who preceded her in death in 2019.
She is also survived by her children, Theodore Kessen of Coldwater, Deborah & Tim Beck of Minster, Pamela & Dave Tumbusch of Celina and Dee Schmidt of St. Marys; 7 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren and one on the way, and a sister, Mary Ann Garman of Chickasaw.
She was preceded in death by siblings and in-laws, Harold Long, Gerald Long, Ida Lou & Francis Harrod, Charles & Marlene Long, Delbert Long, Ralph Kessen and Kenneth & Lucille Kessen.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater and Coldwater VFW Auxiliary. Phyllis was an avid fan of the Cincinnati Reds, Coldwater Cavaliers and Ohio State Buckeyes. She enjoyed doing puzzles, playing bingo, Friday night cards and spending her time with all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. For many years, she helped her husband LeRoy, at Kessen's Auto Trim and babysat for family and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Friends may call from 4 to 7 pm on Tuesday, January 21 and 9 to 10 am Wednesday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Memorial contributions may be made to EverHeart Hospice or the Briarwood Activity Fund. Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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