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
Tuesday, May 1st, 2012
Margaret Menchhofer
Margaret L. "Marge" Menchhofer, 91, St. Marys, died at 11:30 a.m. April 28, 2012, at St. Marys Living Center.
She was born March 15, 1921, in Auglaize County, to Charles and Matty Marie Schlechty Hay. On April 12, 1942, she married Martin E. Menchhofer, who died Dec. 29, 2011.
Surviving are three children, Larry (Vera) Menchhofer, South Bloomingville, Sherry Howey, Columbus, and Steve (Mary) Menchhofer, Rockbridge; a brother-in-law, Cletus Ballweg, St. Marys; and a granddaughter.
Deceased are three siblings, Kenneth Hay, Charles "Bud" Hay and Pauline Ballweg.
A 1939 graduate of Memorial High School, she had worked at Celina Insurance Group for many years. She was a member of Wayne Street United Methodist Church, St. Marys.
Service is 1 p.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home, West Chapel, the Rev. Jon Kraner officiating. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Calling is 11 a.m. until time of service Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the church.
Condolences may be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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