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, December 13th, 2008
Charles Middendorf
Charles "Carl" A. Middendorf, 70, Loy Road, Fort Loramie, died Dec. 11, 2008, at home.
He was born Dec. 12, 1937, in Fort Loramie to Charles T. and Agnes S. Meyer Middendorf. On May 22, 1957, he married Norma M. Schulze, who survives.
Also surviving are eight children, Charles J. "Chuck" (Janet), Kelly Milligan, Kathleen (Randy) May and Mitchell (Carrie), all of Fort Loramie, Kevin (Paula), Gibson City, Ill., Theresa (John) Bartok and Andrew (Jennifer), all of Worthington, and Maria (Mike) York, Russia; two brothers, Richard and Max, both of Fort Loramie; 27 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Arthur; a sister-in-law, Erma; and granddaughter.
He retired in 1996 from the former Middendorf Stockyards, which he and his brothers owned and transformed into Producers Livestock. He was a member of Newport Sportsman Club, past president of Independent Livestock Marketing Association and past member of the Sidney Moose Lodge and former Fort Loramie Kiwanis. He was a 1955 graduate of Fort Loramie High School. He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Steven Shoup officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Gehret Funeral Home, Fort Loramie.
Contributions can be made to Shelby County Right to Life or the Fort Loramie Rescue Squad.
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