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, May 11th, 2015
Eileen Knapke
Eileen M. Knapke age 87 of St. Henry, OH died at 5:20 AM on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at The Gardens at St. Henry.
She was born on March 7, 1928 in Maria Stein, Ohio to the late August & Catherine (Hemmelgarn) Budde. She married Robert F. Knapke on April 29, 1950 in Maria Stein, Ohio. He preceded her in death on December 9, 2000.
She is survived by children: Jim & Kendra Knapke, New Bremen, Don & Shannon Knapke, Beaver, OK, Janet & Joe Bidlack, Celina, Sharon & Gary Hemmelgarn, Ft. Recovery, John & Janice Knapke, St. Henry, Sandy & Tony Rindler, St. Henry, 13 grandchildren & 4 great grandchildren, brothers & sisters: Esther Hess, Montezuma, Ruth Youngpeter, Lima, Marie Youngpeter, Findlay, Tom & Marguerite Budde, Wisconsin, Alice & Jim Pack, Titusville, FL, Norma Seger, Minster, Rosie Kunemund, Minster, in-laws Kathy & Bill Freeman, Celina, Esther Knapke, St. Henry & Norma Knapke, St. Henry.
She was preceded in death by brother Ivo Budde & numerous in-laws.
She was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church, St. Henry, the church choir, funeral choir, communion distributor and Rosary Altar Sodality. She was also a member of the Knights of St. John Aux, Maria Stein.
She volunteered at Mercer County Hospital, Coldwater. She loved flowers & reading and did a lot of sewing for her children when they were young.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at St. Henry Catholic Church, St. Henry with Fr. Thomas Hemm celebrant. Burial will take place in St. Henry Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 and from 9:00 to 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 13, 2015.
Condolences may be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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