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, July 22nd, 2011
Timothy Siemer
Timothy L. Siemer, 45, St. Marys, died at 2:55 p.m. July 20, 2011, at The James Cancer Center, Columbus.
He was born July 29, 1965, in Lima, to Ned and Darlene Burnett Siemer. His mother survives in St. Marys. On March 18, 1993, he married Jammie S. Weiler, who survives.
Also surviving are his children, Nikki (Bryan) Neargarder, St. Marys, D.J. (Lindsey) Lindeman, St. Marys, Shana Foust, St. Marys, Timothy "T.J." Siemer, Lima; a sister, Melissa Koeper, St. Marys; a grandmother, Dorothy Burnett, Venedocia; mother-in-law, Betty Weiler, St. Marys; and five grandchildren.
He was a 1984 graduate of Memorial High School, St. Marys, and Tri-Star Adult Education program for welding. He was employed as a welder for Crown Equipment, New Bremen. Later he worked for Pantry Pride Market and J.T.'s restaurant, St. Marys.
Services are 1 p.m. Saturday at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Bill Drummond officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Friday and one hour prior to services Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Auglaize County Cancer Association.
Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
Additional obituary on this date
Samantha Jo Pettit Burk, 15 months, died July 15, 2011.
She was born April 5, 2010, to Shawn M. Burk of Celina, and Julie Pettit of Waverly, who survive. [More]