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
Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
Maryhelen Dorfmeier
Maryhelen "Mari" Dorfmeier, 85, a resident of Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices, St. Marys, died at 3:30 a.m. March 3, 2012, at Otterbein.
She was born Jan. 4, 1927, in Carroll County, to Raymond and Helen Armstrong Roudebush. On June 9, 1947, she married William Dorfmeier, who died March 14, 2003.
Surviving are four children, Suzanne (Thomas) Knopp, Vandalia, Diana (Christopher) Lindley, Cumming, Ga., Wendy Dorfmeier, Gahanna, and Matthew (Janet) Dorfmeier, Englewood; a sister, Ramona Jean Caulder, Summerville, S.C.; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a sister, Bonnie Prohaska.
A graduate of Carroll County High School, she attended Ohio State University and served as a paralegal in her husband's law office.
She was a former member of Mt. Olivet United Church of Christ in Madison Township and had written and produced a play and a television program for the church.
A memorial service is 3-5 p.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home, West Chapel, the Rev. David Woodyard officiating. Private family burial service will be held at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Otterbein St. Marys Benevolence Fund.
Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
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