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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Saturday, May 16th, 2015
S.K. Charles Snethkamp
S.K. Charles Anthony William Snethkamp "Tony," 69, of St. Marys, died 11:15 A.M. on May 15, 2015 at Vancrest of St. Marys. He was born December 29, 1945 in Celina OH to Carl and Virgina (Dine) Snethkamp.
Survivors include a sister, Josie Goodwin, Dayton, OH; a brother, James (Ruth Ann) Snethkamp, St. Marys; four nieces, Missy Wallace, Nancy Henne, Sally Moore, and Emily Rasor, in the Dayton Area; two nephews, Scott (Jennifer) Snethkamp, St. Marys and Steve (Lindsey) Snethkamp, Hilliard, OH.
Tony was preceded in death by his parents and his brother William Snethkamp.
Tony was a 1964 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School and he attended Northwestern College. He served his country in the U.S. Army Engineer Corp during the Vietnam War. He was stationed at Fort Belvoir, VA, where he achieved the rank of E-4 as a hydraulics instructor. He retired from Minster Machine Company after 37 years of service.
He was very active in the Knights of Columbus and became a Worthy Sir Knight of the K of C St. Gasper del Bufalo Assembly serving in Ohio as well as the St. Jude Assembly in Florida.
Tony enjoyed helping people, especially the elderly. He attended Mass daily at St. Sebastian, Holy Rosary, St. Aloysius, St. Johns, San Pedro and Holy Redeemer. His hobbies included, horseback riding, canoeing, chess, numerous board games, and gardening.
Tony was an accomplished percussionist; he played drums in the St. Marys Memorial Marching Band, the school dance band and attended many drum contests. He went on to play with several local bands to include the Stevely Combo, Roode Orchestra, Moonlighters, and the Iron Men.
Visitation hours will be from 3-7 on Monday, May 18, 2015. There will be a prayer service at 7:00 pm in the Cisco Funeral Home of St. Marys, located at 1175 E. Greenville Rd.
Mass of Christian burial will begin at 11:00 am on Tuesday in the Holy Rosary Church, St. Marys with Fr. Barry Stechschulte, officiating. Burial will follow at Gethsemane Cemetery, St. Marys.
Contributions can be made to Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys for Mass intentions, K of C St. Marys, K of C St. Gasper del Bufalo Assembly, and St. Marys Lake Improvement Association.
Please leave a condolence to the family @ www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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