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, July 22nd, 2008
Alvina Uhlenhake
Alvina R. Uhlenhake, 93, 5012 Kremer- Hoying Road, St. Henry, died at 3 a.m. July 21, 2008, at The Gardens at St. Henry.
She was born Nov. 22, 1914, in Carthagena, to Bernard and Margaret Keller Homan. On May 6, 1941, she married Ray Uhlenhake, who died Aug. 31, 1973.
Survivors are four sons, Harold (Joan), Ralph, Don (Pat) and Dale (Sharon), all of St. Henry; a sister, Rose Ontrop, St. Henry; a son-in-law, Nolan Mangen, North Star, a brother-in-law, Jerry Siegrist, Minster; 19 grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Steven; a daughter Norma Mangen; three brothers, Ferd, Ray and Bernard Homan; four sisters, Marcella Smith, Mary Borgert, Ann Siegrist and Lillian Fleck; and a grandchild.
She was a homemaker and a member of the St. Henry Catholic Church and its Altar Rosary Sodality.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Tony Fortman officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry.
Additional obituary on this date
Roger E. Bornhorst, 79, 128 S. Hanover St., Minster, died at 4:45 a.m. July 21, 2008, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster. [More]