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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Friday, August 15th, 2008
Jean Rammel
Jean I. Rammel, 85, 117, E. Broadway St., Fort Recovery, died at 7:27 p.m. Aug. 13, 2008, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born Sept. 2, 1922, in New Bremen, to Harry and Leona Wissman Wuebbeling. On May 25, 1946, she married Robert Rammel, who died Sept. 15, 2004.
Surviving are two sons, John (Cheryl) Rammel, Fort Recovery, and Jeff (Terry) Rammel, Celina; eight daughters, Bev (Rich) Newell, Parker, Colo., Harriet (Jerry) Pearson, Mary Jo (Dale) Metzger, Beth (L.D.) Nofziger, Vicki (Tom) Staugler, Sharon Collins, Ruth (Steve) Reichert, all of Fort Recovery, and Lisa (Rick) Kaup, Berne, Ind.; 25 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren; eight stepgrandchildren and 18 stepgreat-grandchildren.
Deceased are two sons-in-law, John Kaffenberger and Scott Collins; and two grandchildren.
She was a retired secretary from Fort Recovery Schools, was a graduate of Fort Recovery High School and attended Bliss Business College in Columbus. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church and the American Legion Auxiliary, both in Fort Recovery.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Douglas Meyer officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. today and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Contributions can be made to the Jean Rammel Memorial Fund in care of the Fort Recovery Community Foundation.
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