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, March 17th, 2008
Werner Staugler
Werner J. "Dick" Staugler, 89, 2742 Wabash Road, Fort Recovery, died at 11:23 a.m. March 16, 2008, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
He was born Sept. 13, 1918, in Fort Recovery, to Frank and Elnora Bertke Staugler. On June 26, 1948, he married Genevieve Green, who survives.
Other survivors are five daughters, Cindy (Stan) Rainey, Hilton Head, S.C., Sandy (Carl) Hastings, Peg (Dave) Bretz, Pat (Don) Wendel, and Lisa (Gary) Wendel, all of Fort Recovery, a brother, Ralph Staugler, Fort Recovery; a sister, Viola (Quinn) Hagedorn, Dayton, 15 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Beverly Ann Sauer; three brothers, Harold, Richard and Lester; and two grandchildren.
He was former co-owner and president of the former St. Clair Mills, Inc., Fort Recovery. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, Fort Recovery, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge, Celina, and the Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, Rev. Thomas Dorn officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Contributions can be made to the Werner "Dick" Staugler Memorial Fund c/o the Fort Recovery Community Foundation or the State of the Heart Home Health and Hospice.
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