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
Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
Joan Prenger
Joan "Sue" Prenger, age 80, of Minster, Ohio, died on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at Wilson Hospital, Sidney. She was born on February 12, 1945 in St. Patrick, Ohio to the late William & Regina (Bernard) Hoying. She married Lester Prenger on June 10, 1967 in St. Augustine Church, Minster and he survives in Minster.
She is also survived by children: Tina (Prenger) & David Meyer, Minster, Mark & Jodi Prenger, Minster, Eric & Trisha Prenger, McCartyville, grandchildren, Evan & Madi Urbanowicz, Erin Urbanowicz & fiancé Anthony Inkrott; Jay, Dana, Macy & Bryce Prenger; Madison, Abigail, Audrey & Carson Prenger, great grandchild Ruth Urbanowicz, sisters: Vee Presas, Ft. Loramie, Margie Thieman, Kettering, in-laws Deborah Meis, Tipp City, Eileen Holtzhauer, Fairport, NY, John Prenger, Minster, Bonnie Hoying, West Carrollton, and Rolland Griner, Georgia.
She was preceded in death by siblings: CJ & Betty Hoying, Rosie & Roman Saalman, Catherine & James Abele, Al & Joan Hoying, Fr. Leo Hoying, C.PP.S., Ed & Pat Hoying, and Cy Hoying, in-laws: Paul Perin, Art Presas, Velma & Jack Roeckner, Rosemary & Harold VanderHorst, and Tom Holtzhauer.
Sue was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, the Mission Commission and St. Anne's Ladies Sodality. She was a registered nurse for over 30 years at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney, Ohio. She was a scout leader for the Girl Scout and the Cub Scouts, enjoyed cooking for others, card club, book club, and loved spending time with family and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 AM Saturday, August 16, 2025 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, Ohio with burial, to follow in St. Augustine Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster, on Friday, August 15, 2025 from 3 to 7 PM and on Saturday, August 16 from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Minster-New Bremen Right to Life. Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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