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
Friday, October 15th, 2010
Mildred Fledderjohann
Mildred Fledderjohann, 89, formerly of New Knoxville, died at 6:11 p.m. Oct. 13, 2010, at Otterbein St. Marys.
She was born May 4, 1921, in New Knoxville, to August and Henrietta Henkener Huelsmeyer. On Sept. 1, 1942, she married Arthur Fledderjohann, who died Jan. 31, 1995.
Surviving are two daughters, Ellen (Bruce) Eschmeyer, New Knoxville, and Mary (Richard) Buchanan, Glenview, Ill.; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was a 1939 graduate of New Knoxville High School and Bowling Green State University. She retired from St. Marys City Schools where she taught fifth grade for 25 years at West Elementary School before retiring in 1985. She was a member of the First United Church of Christ in New Knoxville.
Funeral rites are 10 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. David Williams officiating. Burial is at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery in New Knoxville.
Calling is 2-5 p.m. Sunday at Vornholt-Miller Funeral Home in New Knoxville.
Memorials may be made to the Radio Broadcast Fund of the church, the State of the Heart Hospice or Otterbein St. Marys Benevolent Fund.
Condolences may be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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