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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Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
Charles Knapke
Charles J. Knapke, 59, Garden Grove, Calif., died at 5:15 p.m. May 8, 2011, at his brother's residence in St. Henry.
He was born July 30, 1951, in Coldwater to Carl J. and Marie Bruggeman Knapke. His father is deceased; his mother survives in St. Henry.
Also surviving are, a son, Kevin Knapke, Deltona, Fla.; and siblings, Linda (Chris) Onkst, Greenville, Connie Flaska, Sidney, Jim Knapke, Coldwater, Jeff Knapke, Ponca City, Okla., and Tim (Deb) Knapke, St. Henry.
He was vice president of data operations at Hobby People in California and was a member of Sierra Club.
A memorial Mass is 10:30 a.m. May 17 at St. Henry Catholic Church, the Rev. Tom Hemm officiating. His cremains will be returned to California where there will also be a memorial service.
Memorials may be directed to State of the Heart Hospice, 230 W. Main St., Coldwater, OH 45828.
Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry, is handling arrangements.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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