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, February 12th, 2008
Edgar Moorman
Edgar A. Moorman, 81, 919 W. Vine St., Coldwater, died at 4:30 p.m. Feb. 10, 2008, at his residence.
He was born July 31, 1926, in Coldwater, to Ferd and Cecilia Weyer Moorman. On April 25, 1945, he married Rosemary J. Hein, who survives.
Other survivors are two sons, Jack (Pat) and Rick (Mary), all of Coldwater; four daughters, Sharon (Marv) Siefring, St. Henry; Lisa (Paul) Lefeld and Diann (Joe) Schneider, all of Coldwater, and Judy (Marce) Nietfeld, Celina; a sister, Alberta (Clarence) Eckstein, Celina; a sister-in-law, Lillian, Celina; 21 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are five brothers, Ves, Wilfred, Arthur, Anthony and Kenneth, and two sisters, Dolores Schlosser and Virgene Moorman.
He retired from Dayton Power & Light, Coldwater, after 36 years and had worked for Birkmeier Monuments for 20 years. He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, and its Men's Holy Name Society. He also was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 3025 and Veterans of Foreign of Wars 5135, both of Coldwater, and a 20-year member of the Coldwater Volunteer Fire Department.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Revs. Daniel Schmitmeyer and Richard Walling officiating. Burial is at St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. today and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater,
Condolences can be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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