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, July 18th, 2006
Harold Barhorst
Harold F. Barhorst, 77, of E. Sixth St., Minster, died at 9:30 a.m. July 17, 2006, at Versailles Health Care Center.
He was born Sept. 9, 1928, in Fort Loramie, to Albert J. and Anna Barlage Barhorst.
Survivors are three brothers, Albert (Marty), Minster, and Carl (Eileen) and Ernest (Joann), all of Fort Loramie; and three sisters, Alma Mangen, New Bremen, Norma (LeRoy) Koverman, Van Wert, and Joan Vondenhuevel, Minster.
Deceased are two brother-in-laws, Orville Mangen and Vernon Vondenhuevel.
He retired in 1989 from 40 years of service at Minster Machine Company. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, stationed in Alaska.
Services are 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Gehret Funeral Home, Fort Loramie, the Rev. Chris Barhorst officiating. Burial will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery, Minster.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday and 8-9 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
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