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
Thursday, August 5th, 2010
Rita Jutte
Rita M. Jutte, 87, Fort Recovery, died at 4:55 p.m. Aug. 3, 2010, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.
She was born Dec. 17, 1922, in Fort Recovery, to Frank and Mary C. Brockman Grube. On July 10, 1946, she married Ernest B. Jutte, who died July 7, 1970.
Surviving are five sons, Darrell (Virginia) Jutte, Indianapolis, Ind., Ronald (Pamela) Jutte, Fort Recovery, Roger (Vicki) Jutte, Aurora, Ill., David (Diann) Jutte, West Chester, Elmer (Holly) Jutte, Chamblee, Ga.; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Also deceased are four brothers, Edward, Norbert, Richard and Ernest Grube; and four sisters, Anna Brackman, Emma Hutchison, Agnes Grube and Kathryn Fendt.
She worked as a cook at Fort Recovery Schools and Briarwood Manor in Coldwater. She was a past Regent and member of the Daughters of Isabella Circle 810 in Fort Recovery, the Catholic Knights in St. Joe and the Maria Stein Adoration Guild. She was a member of the Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church in Fort Recovery.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Dorn officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Cemetery in Fort Recovery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home in Fort Recovery, where a Daughters of Isabella prayer service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday.
Memorials can be made to the church or the Mercer County Council on Aging.
Condolences can be left at www.brockmanboeckman.com.
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