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, October 1st, 2013
Juanita Verhoff
Juanita M. Verhoff, 82, Continental, died at 7:06 a.m. Sept. 30, 2013, at the Meadows of Kalida.
She was born April 18, 1931, in Cloverdale, to Leon and Ruth Dotson Fout. On Nov. 11, 1952, she married Norbert Verhoff, who died May 20, 2008.
She is survived by her five sons, Gary "Pup" Verhoff, Ottawa, Kenneth (Sue) Verhoff, Ottawa, Keith (Linda) Verhoff, Mt. Cory, Randy Verhoff, Continental, and Bradley (Mary) Verhoff, New Bremen; 10 grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Margene Coon, Elida, and Diana Kay (Elmo) Richmond, Gilboa.
She was preceded in death by a son, Ricky Verhoff, and two grandchildren, Becky and Brandy Verhoff.
She was a homemaker and a member of St. Barbara's Catholic Church, Cloverdale.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Barbara's Catholic Church, Cloverdale, Fr. Jerome Schetter officiating. Burial will follow at St. Isidore Cemetery, Cuba.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday at Heitmeyer Funeral Home, Continental, where a scripture service will be at 2 p.m.
Memorials may be given to Alzheimer's Association.
Condolences may be left at www.heitmeyerfuneralhome.com.
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