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, January 31st, 2012
Bessie Oellerman
Bessie R. Oellerman, 82, Botkins, died at 1:20 a.m. Jan. 30, 2012, at her residence.
She was born June 19, 1929, in Salem Township in Auglaize County to John Francis and Bessie Mae Toler Jackson. On April 14, 1956, she married Warren "Gene" Oellerman, who died Jan. 11, 2002.
Surviving are children, Ruth (Clarence Jr.) Metz, Sara (Barry) Arnold, Bill (Bev) Oellerman, John (Judy) Oellerman and Ed (Scotti) Oellerman, all of Botkins, and Martha (Doug) Stetler, St. Marys; 15 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Deceased are sister, Anna Mary Jackson; a sister-in-law, Marjorie R. Oellerman; and a grandson.
She was a graduate of Spencerville High School, a homemaker and a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Botkins.
Service is 10 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Robert Carter officiating. Burial will follow in Schwaberow Cemetery, Kettlersville.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home, West Chapel, St. Marys, and one hour prior to service Friday at the church.
Memorials may be made to Tri-County Visiting Nurses and Hospice.
Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhome.net.
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