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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Saturday, October 22nd, 2011
Edgar Dues
Edgar J. Dues, 77, St. Henry, died at 10:58 a.m. Oct. 21, 2011, at his home.
He was born March 6, 1934, in St. Henry, to William and Anna Ahlers Dues. On May 25, 1957, he married Mary A. Marker, who died Oct. 24, 1997.
Surviving are five children, Jim Dues, St. Henry, Nancy (Rob) Belna, Rockford, Rick (Sharon) Dues, St. Henry, Bill (Liz) Dues, St. Henry, and Patricia (John) Bornhorst, Concord, N.C.; a brother, Mark (Shirley) Dues, St. Marys; three sisters, Alice Cromwell, Gahanna, Florence Snider, Coldwater, and Elvira Meuret, Dayton; two sisters-in-law, Geneva Dues and Kate Dues, both of St. Henry; and seven grandchildren.
Deceased is a daughter, Janet Dues; three brothers, William Dues Jr., Cyril Dues and Carl Dues; a sister, Alma Osterfeld; four brothers-in-law, Tom Osterfeld, Wayne Snider, Hollis Cromwell and Don Meuret; and a sister-in-law, Mary Kay Dues.
He was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church, the St. Henry Knights of Columbus, Coldwater Eagles and the National Farmers Organization.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Tom Hemm officiating. Burial is at St. Henry Cemetery.
Calling is 1-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry.
Contributions may be made to the St. Peter Neurological Center.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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