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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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
Patricia Keber
Patricia Y. Keber, 75, rural Van Wert, died at 5:25 p.m. May 2, 2008, at VanCrest Health Care Center, Van Wert.
She was born Aug. 13, 1932, in Van Wert to Dailey C. and Nellie Maxine Lockard Krugh. On Sept. 10, 1955, she married Edward L. Keber, who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Mark E. (Deborah), Daniel L. (Vicki) and Ronald P. (Tracy), all of Ohio City; two daughters, Beth E. (John) Gamble, Van Wert, and Mary K. (David) Allmandinger, Ohio City; a brother, Ned (Mary Lue) Krugh, Ohio City; a sister-in-law, Iris Krugh, Sun City, Fla.; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Anne Marie, and a brother, Rex Krugh.
She was a homemaker and farm wife. She was a member of St. Mary of Assumption Church and its Altar & Rosary Society, Van Wert. She was a 1950 graduate of Ohio City-Liberty High School and a member of Van Wert County Farm Bureau.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Mike Zacharias officiating. Burial is at Woodlawn Cemetery, Ohio City.
Calling is 1-8 p.m. Sunday at Cowan & Son Funeral Home, Van Wert, with a rosary service at 8 p.m.
Memorials can be made to the church or CHP Hospice Home.
Condolences can be sent to cowanfh@yahoo.com.
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