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
Friday, April 10th, 2015
Elizabeth Weitzel
Elizabeth L. 'Betty' Weitzel, age 78, of Coldwater, died on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born May 9, 1936 in Coldwater, to the late Aloysius Sr. & Alvina (Braun) Kanney. On February 11, 1956, she married Richard Weitzel, who died May 26, 1995.
She is survived by six children, Steve & Sandy Weitzel of Burkettsville, Randy & Diane Weitzel, Greg Weitzel, Sandy Catron, all of Coldwater, Amy & Ivan Keller of New Weston and Kevin & Cindy Weitzel of Delphos, ten grandchildren, Mandy & Chris Dysert, Missy & Pat Rosenbeck, Liz Weitzel, Abby Weitzel, Amber & Zach Champ, Brian Keller, Tony Keller, Megan Weitzel, Maddie Weitzel and Matthew Weitzel, six great-grandchildren, Dylan, Carter, Lily, and McKenzie Dysert and Gage and Mallory Rosenbeck, two brothers, Al & Della Kanney and Vince & Marilyn Kanney, both of Coldwater, and sisters-in-law, Dorothy Kanney of St. Henry, Edna Rose of Celina, Eva Weitzel of St. Henry, Mary Ann Weitzel of Coldwater and Alice Weitzel of Osgood.
She was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Kevin Catron, two sisters, Mary Ann Kanney and Margie Kanney, a brother, Robert Kanney, and in-laws, Joe Weitzel, Lawrence & Marie Weitzel, Clete Weitzel, Julius Weitzel, Lorena & Wilbert Boeckman, Luke Rose, Dorothy & Herb Timmerman, Alvina & Art Rindler, Arthur & Vida Weitzel and Aloys & Sally Weitzel.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, St. Cecelia Knights of St. John and the Red Hat Society. She worked at the former Bettie's Restaurant, Coldwater and retired from Briarwood Manor, Coldwater.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, April 13, 2015 at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater, with Fr. Richard Walling, officiating. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Friends may call on Sunday from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Monday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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