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, February 27th, 2012
Ethan Enyart
Ethan William "Cowboy" Enyart, 22, VanWert, died at 1:39 p.m. Feb. 25, 2012, at Riverside Hospital, Columbus.
He was born Nov. 19, 1989, in Coldwater, to Lionel F. and Keri J. Enyart Schwaller, who survive. Stepmother Lisa VanWynsberghe Enyart, Van Wert, and stepfather Lou Schwaller, Monroe, Ind., also survive.
Also surviving are siblings, Pvt. Jacob L. Enyart, Van Wert, Branden L. Enyart, Van Wert, Gabriel L. Schwaller, Monroe, Lexi "Sissy" Schwaller, Monroe, Dallas Schwaller, Monroe, and Elise Hollon, Alger; maternal grandfather, Larry Fullhart, Kokomo, Ind.; paternal grandparents, Bill and Patty Enyart, Portland; and stepgrandparents, Abe and Donna VanWynsberghe, Summerton, S.C., and Jeanne and David Zeigler, Van Wert.
Deceased are a sister, Athena Sunshine Couch, and a stepgrandfather, Wilbur Schwaller.
A 2008 graduate of Van Wert High School, he was a senior at Ohio State University majoring in accounting. He was employed by Student Painters of Columbus, Rod's Western Ware and The Ohio State University.
He had been a member of Van Wert 4-H Young Riders Horse Club and then served as an advisor to the club and the Jr. leaders 4-H Club. He was an associate trustee for the Van Wert Historical Society. He had been an umpire for Ohio City Youth Activities for several years.
Service is 11 a.m. Thursday at Cowan and Son Funeral Home, Van Wert. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, Ohio City.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the 4-H Horse Program.
Condolences may be left at cowanfuneralhome.com.
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