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, September 26th, 2011
Victor R. Reinhart
Victor R. Reinhart, 79, Portland, Ind., died Sept. 24, 2011, at Albany Health Care Center, Albany, Ind.
He was born Oct. 15, 1931, to Peter A. and Cecilia (Schritz) Reinhart. On April 7, 1951, he married Pauline Tebbe, who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Ronald (Peg) Reinhart, Martinsville, Ind., Dave (Jane) Reinhart, Portland, and Richard (Janet) Reinhart, Brownsburg, Ind.; five daughters, Carolyn (Hector) Tuesca, Fort Wayne, Ind., Marilyn (Phil) Laux, Portland, Deborah (Kenneth) Wendel, Portland, Barbara (Kenneth) Homan, Bryant, Ind., and Victoria (Dan) Wade, Huber Heights; two brothers, the Rev. Robert Reinhart, Carthagena, and Joseph Reinhart, Bryant; two sisters, Ann Wagner, Wapakoneta, and Ruth Brackman, Cassella; 28 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.
He was retired from New Idea, Coldwater, and he also farmed. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Portland, Catholic Order of the Foresters, St. Joseph Sodality and Bryant Lions Club.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Bryant, the Rev. David Hoying officiating. Burial will follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Baird-Freeman Funeral Home, Portland.
Contributions can be made to Masses or State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left at www.bairdfreeman.com.
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