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
Saturday, November 30th, 2013
Joann Homan
Joann A. Homan, 76, New Bremen, died Nov. 28, 2013, at St. Marys Living Center, St. Marys.
She was born Nov. 28, 1937, in Botkins to the late Harry and Emma Brown Wesbecher. On June 9, 1956, she married Maurice J. Homan, who died Sept. 2, 2007.
Surviving are twelve children, Norbert (Joan) Homan, New Bremen, James (Debra) Homan, New Bremen, Rita (Joseph) Prenger, Celina, Robert (Lisa) Homan, Fort Wayne, Ind., Cheryl Reynolds, Jacksonville, Fla., Martha (Dale) Borchers, St. Marys, Neal (Kathleen) Homan, Minster, Charles (Tammy) Homan, New Bremen, Evelyn (Christopher) King, St. Henry, Edwin (Angelica) Homan, New Bremen, Kathryn (Steven) Bohman, Maria Stein, and Karrie (Robert) Will, Maria Stein; 38 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and in-laws, Mary Wesbecher, Lima, Dorothy Brown, St. Marys, Velma (Sylvester) Berning, Sidney, Joan Homan, New Bremen, Donald Homan, St. Marys, Leo (Diana) Homan, Maria Stein, Lillian Homan, New Bremen, and Alvin Brown, New Bremen.
Deceased are four grandchildren; a son-in-law, Billy Reynolds; a brother, Wilbert Wesbecher; an infant sister, Mary Ellen Wesbecher; and in-laws, Harold (Rosemary) Homan, Arnold Homan, Ruth Brown, and Anthony Brown.
She was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church, Chickasaw, and its Ladies Sodality, the Minster Eagles Auxiliary and was a past president and member of both the Knights of St. John and the New Bremen Senior Citizens.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at Precious Blood Catholic Church, Chickasaw. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Calling is 1-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-9:45 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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