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, September 9th, 2009
Charles Huwer
Charles L. Huwer, 79, 1211 Cranberry Road, St. Henry, died at 2:50 p.m. Sept. 7, 2009, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton.
He was born Feb. 22, 1930, in Cranberry Prairie to John J. and Regina Schwieterman Huwer. On April 25, 1964, he married Anna M. Baker, who survives.
Other survivors are three daughters, Peg Huwer, Columbus, Mary (Bart) Doll, Coldwater, and Karen (Charles) Grube, Fort Recovery; two sisters, Marian Langenkamp, Orlando, Fla. and Eileen Barga, Versailles; a sister-in-law, Marilyn Huwer, North Star; and three grandchildren.
Deceased is a son, Michael Huwer; a brother, Victor Huwer; and two brothers-in-law, Ivo Langenkamp and Richard Barga.
He was a member of St. Francis Church, Cranberry Prairie, St. Henry American Legion and a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War. He was a member of the Mercer County Cattlemen's Association.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Tom Hemm officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery with military rites conducted by the St. Henry Legion.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry.
Condolences can be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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