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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Monday, July 14th, 2014
Martha Menchhofer
Martha Alberta Menchhofer, 90, Portland, Ind., died July 11, 2014, at Albany Healthcare and Rehabilitation.
She was born Dec. 2, 1923, in Jay County, Ind., to Kenneth and Minnie Trafzer Somers. On Dec. 8, 1943, she married Lowell Menchhofer, who survives.
Also surviving are four daughters, Brenda (Jady) Bradley, Elizabeth, W.Va., Carol (Larry) Orr, Madison, Ind., Marla (Jim) Laux, Bryant, Ind., and Anita (Don) Enyart, Portland, Ind.; two sisters, Esther Anderson and Mary Helen Derringer, both of Portland; a brother-in-law, Richard Nixon, Portland; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
A grandson, B.J. Enyart, is deceased.
She was a homemaker and a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Portland.
Services are 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. Mark Strietelmeier officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery.
Calling is 3-7 p.m. Tuesday at Baird-Freeman Funeral Home and one hour prior to services at the church.
Contributions may be made to the church or a charity of the donor's choice.
Condolences may be left at www.bairdfreeman.com.
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