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
Monday, July 18th, 2011
Nancy Sommers
Nancy Sommers, 75, Waterloo, Ind., died July 11, 2011, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.
She was born Dec. 18, 1935, in Celina, to Herschel C. and Neoma L. Bailey Daugherty. On July 2, 1955, she married Clifford C. Sommers, who died Oct. 15, 2009.
Surviving are three sons, Jonathan "Jon" C. Sommers, Derby, Kan., Scott A. (Robin) Sommers, New Lenox, Ill., and Todd M. (Bonnie) Sommers, Auburn, Ind.; a sister, Marilyn J. (Rick) Giere, Celina; and a grandchild.
She was a member of Waterloo United Methodist Church where she was the grade school pianist, taught Sunday school and held several offices in United Methodist Women's group. She was a member of Country Charm Home Extension Club, the Red Hat Honey "Beas", Waterloo Kitchen Band and the DeKalb County Democratic Women's organization.
She had worked at St. Joe Hospital, Fort Wayne, Northern Indiana Fuel and Light, Auburn, and Tri State University, Angola.
Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Feller and Clark Funeral Home, Waterloo, the Revs. David Mathews and Ralph Diehl officiating. Burial is 3 p.m. Saturday at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Condolences may be left at fellerandclark.com.
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