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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Friday, August 24th, 2007
Richard Osterholt
Richard H. Osterholt, 64, of Vandalia, died Aug. 23, 2007, at his residence.
He was born Nov. 10, 1942, in Mercer County, to Carl V. and Eileen M. Remaklus Osterholt. He married his wife of 40 years, Marilyn Osterholt, who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Alan (Michelle), Vandalia, Jay, Hilliard, and Ryan (Mollie), Moraine; a daughter, Amy (Matt) Miller, Vandalia; three brothers, Dennis (Irene), Larry, and James (Judy); two sisters, Linda May, and Mary Jane (Bob) Fortkamp; and five grandchildren.
He retired from Reynolds & Reynolds, Dayton, after 40 years and was a local tax preparer in the Dayton area for many years. He was a member of St. Christopher Catholic Church, Vandalia.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Francis Keferl officiating. Burial is at St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. today at Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home, Vandalia.
Contributions can be made to the Wellness Connection of Miami Valley.
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