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
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Mary Schwieterman
Mary G. Schwieterman, 84, 4188 Harrison Road, Montezuma, died at 5:48 p.m. April 14, 2009, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater.
She was born July 21, 1924, in St. Henry, to Otto and Philomena Schmitz Tobe. On Sept. 6, 1947, she married Harold Schwieterman, who died April 10, 1974.
Survivors are two sons, Jerome (Diane) Schwieterman, Chickasaw, and Louis (Tammy) Schwieterman, Montezuma; a daughter, Marian (Bob) Heitbrink, Chickasaw; two sisters, Cam (Paul) Wenning, Coldwater, and Donna Jean (Walt) Zagar, Chardon; two sisters-in-law, Ruth Tobe, Fort Recovery, and Mary Jane Birt, Coldwater; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, Otto Jr., Clete and Joe; and a sister, Bernadine Scherra.
She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Montezuma, its Ladies Rosary Altar Sodality, and head of the lunch committee at the church, the American Legion, and Knights of St. John Auxiliaries in Maria Stein and the Sacred Heart Auto Club. She was a volunteer at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. James Dugal officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Condolences can be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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