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, June 18th, 2013
Stella Siefring
Stella P. Siefring, 81, Coldwater, passed away at 10:05 p.m. June 16, 2013, at her home.
She was born May 25, 1932, in Carthagena, to Henry and Theresia Homan Kunkler. On April 27, 1955, she married Herbert J. Siefring, who survives.
She is also survived by nine children, Pat (Frank) Schwieterman of Anna, Doris Siefring of Coldwater, Deb (Joe) Hoying of Celina, Dennis Siefring, Marlene (Steve) Pax, Lisa (Rob) Bye and Randy Siefring, all of Coldwater, Doug (Ann) Siefring of Osgood, and Jenny (Stan) Sutter of St. Henry; 20 grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Dorothy Schott of Fort Wayne, Ralph Kunkler of Carthagena, Henry and Ruth Kunkler Jr. of Burkettsville, and Virginia Heitkamp of Celina; and in-laws, Evelyn Kunkler of New Weston, JoAnn Kunkler of Carthagena, Luetta Forsthoefel and Don and Bernice Wellman, both of Coldwater, Gerald Siefring, Roger and Rose Ann Siefring and David and Eileen Siefring, all of Philothea, Mary Siefring and Dorothy Siefring, both of Coldwater, and Mildred Siefring of Celina.     She was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters, Rosemary Olsen, Ted and Martha Kunkler, Fred Kunkler and Donald Kunkler; and in-laws, Bob Schott, Florian Heitkamp, Bart Siefring, Omer and Monica Siefring, Orville and Jeannette Siefring, Don Forsthoefel, Bernard Siefring, Elmer Siefring and Charles Siefring.   She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater, St. Ann's Rosary Altar Sodality, attended St. Henry Schools and was a homemaker.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Friday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Memorials may be given to State of the Heart Hospice.      Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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