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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Friday, December 14th, 2012
Ralph Weatherholt
Ralph "Galen" Weatherholt, 71, Elkhart, Ind., died Dec. 12, 2012, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, Ind.
He was born Nov. 4, 1941, in Wells County, Ind., to Ralph and Mabel Foust Weatherholt. On Feb. 13, 1960, he married Marilyn Jean Case, who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Lonnie (Denise) Weatherholt, Elkhart, Ind., Ronnie (Amy) Weatherholt, Goshen, Ind., and Donnie (Kristen) Weatherholt, Osceola, Ind.; two daughters, Bonnie (Vince) Nickerson, Titusville, Fla., and Connie (Aaron) Ebenroth, Goshen, Ind.; four sisters, Mary Blair, Culpert, Texas, Joyce (Jim) Pace, Plano, Texas, Carol (Dee) Schwartzkoff, Hartford City, Ind., and Kay Huffman, Poneto, Ind.; 11 grandchildren; five stepgrandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and six stepgreat-grandchildren.
Deceased are four brothers, Dwayne, Billy Joe, Sherman and Joey Weatherholt, and a sister, Rosalie Downhour.
He graduated from Chester Center High School and worked 52 years as a truck driver, spending 20 years at Case Leasing of Celina and 32 years with LaSalle-Bristol.
He served on the original board of directors for Concord Little League and formerly served as vice president of the Concord Booster Club. He was a member of the Elkhart Canadian Hunt Club.
Calling is noon-4 p.m. Sunday at Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home, Elkhart, Ind., with a celebration of life at 4 p.m.
Memorials may be given to Victory Junction, an organization for children with chronic medical conditions.
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