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
Monday, December 11th, 2006
Patricia Schwieterman
Patricia "Pat" M. Berning Schwieterman, 70, of Piqua, died Dec. 7, 2006, at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy.
She was born May 28, 1936, to Phillip and Martha Hoelscher Berning. On Oct. 6, 1954, she married Johe L. Schwieterman, who survives.
Also surviving are three daughters, Sandra, of Piqua, Sheila, of Dayton, and Susan (Darrell) Koch, Blanchester; four brothers, Leo (Ellie) Berning, Maria Stein, James (Carol) Berning, Mesa, Ariz., Richard (Mary) Berning, Newport, and Norbert (Karen) Berning, Kettlersville; a sister, Betty (Ray) Schulze, Sidney; and two grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother and a sister.
She worked over 40 years as a secretary at her husband's insurance office. She graduated from Holy Angels High School, Sidney, and was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, Piqua. She was head usher, worked bingo and cleaned the parish house for many years.
Funeral Mass was 11 a.m. today at St. Bonifas Catholic Church, Piqua, the Revs. Angelo Caserta and Martin Fox officiated. Burial followed at Forest Hill Cemetery, Piqua.
Calling was Sunday at Melcher-Sowers Funeral Home, Piqua.
Contributions can be made to Father Angelo Caserta Tuition Fund.
Condolences can be sent at www.melcher-sowers.com.
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