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, October 22nd, 2007
Elsie Borgert
Elsie A. Borgert, 87, 88 N. Frankfort St., Minster, died at 11:35 p.m. Oct. 19, 2007, at Hospice of Dayton.
She was born Feb. 3, 1920, in Minster, to Henry and Emma Thieman Schmitmeyer. On April 11, 1942, she married Elmer U. Borgert, who died June 5, 1991.
Surviving are three sons, Orville (Jean) and Patrick, all of Minster, and Thomas (Patricia) Springboro; two daughters, Linda Lopez, Fort Worth, Texas, and Deborah (Michael) Keiser, North Star; a brother, Fred (Alberta) Schmitmeyer, Minster; a twin sister, Clara Schmiesing, McCartyville, and a sister, Velma Wellman, Coldwater; a sister-in-law, Thelma Schmitmeyer, Minster; 16 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Jane Norris; three brothers, Leander, Henry and Albert Schmitmeyer; and five sisters, Mathilda Poeppelman, Rosie Enneking, Leona Schmieder, Marie Holdheide and Henrietta Hoying.
She was a caregiver and member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster. She also was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aries 1391, Minster.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Mark Schmieder officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-9:30 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Contributions can be made to Hospice of Dayton and Sts. Frances and Joseph Catholic Work House, Cincinnati.
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