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
Thursday, March 13th, 2014
Norma Prenger
Norma Jean Prenger, 81, Coldwater, died March 11, 2014, at Otterbein, St. Marys.
She was born Oct. 6, 1932, in Minster, to Joseph and Agnes Heimann Weiskittel. On Oct. 23, 1954, she married Werner Prenger, who survives in Coldwater.
Also surviving are five children, Lorraine (Rich) Grimm, Loveland, Linda (Lee) Dicke, New Bremen, Carol (Martin) Inkrott, Findlay, Nancy (Chuck) Stahl, Loveland, and David Prenger, Loveland; 12 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Carl and Jeannie Weiskittel, Albion, Mich., and Janet and Wally Steinbrunner, Coldwater; in-laws, Angela Prenger, Mildred D. Prenger and Edwin Prenger, all of Coldwater, Viola Schmidt, Osgood, Mary Ann Lefeld, St. Henry, Ralph and Ruth Ann Prenger, Botkins, Alma Meyer, Fort Loramie, Cletus and Rosann Prenger, Minster, and Therese and Roger Schmidt, McCartyville.
She was preceded in death by in-laws, Anna Weiskittel, Alvina and Vernon Ahrens, Norbert Prenger, Leonard Prenger, Mildred E. Prenger, Raymond Schmidt, Delores and Louis Meyer, Martin Lefeld and Herman Meyer.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, and its St. Ann's Altar Sodality. She enjoyed family gatherings and traveling.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, the Rev. Richard Walling officiating. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Parkinson Foundation of Northwest Ohio.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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