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, May 27th, 2008
Helen Kitzmiller
Helen M. Kitzmiller, 70, of 419 Woodward St., St. Marys, died at 10:49 a.m. May 25, 2008, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
She was born July 26, 1937, in Lima, to Joseph and Mildred Pistor Rigali. On Aug. 22, 1964, she married Robert Kitzmiller, who survives at the residence.
Other survivors are five sons, Joseph, Cincinnati, Anthony, Parma Heights, Terry (Sonya), Waynesfield, and Richard, St. Marys; a daughter, Beth, St. Marys, a brother, Rev. Joseph Rigali, Centerville; two sisters, Mary (Ray) Moritz, Lafayette, and JoAnn Rigali, Alger; and three grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Anthony Del, and a sister, Betty Gaull.
She was a homemaker and a licensed practical nurse, She graduated from Lima Central Catholic High School and the St. Rita School of Nursing, Lima, and was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys.
Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Joseph Rigali officiating. Burial is at Gethsemane Cemetery.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Contributions can be made to the Auglaize County Cancer Fund.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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