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, August 20th, 2015
Irene Freytag
Irene K. Freytag age 93 of Minster, Ohio died at 5:25 PM Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Elmwood Assisted Living.
She was born on January 7, 1922 in Buckland, Ohio to the late Michael & Anna (Braun) Doorley. She married Paul E. Freytag on November 25, 1948 in Wapakoneta, Ohio. He preceded her in death on September 25, 2014.
She is survived by children Mark & Jill Freytag, Centerville, David Eric & Susan Freytag, Westerville, Elaine & Donald Eichenauer, Coldwater & Jill & Jake Boerger, Coppell, TX, 5 grandchildren: Joshua & Laura Freytag, Seth & Faith Freytag, Kyle Freytag, Heather Freytag & Rachel Eichenauer & 4 great grandchildren, sisters: Maxine Horman, Wapakoneta, Alice Kohler, Rogers, AK, JoAnn Eberle, St. Marys and sister-in-law Betty Doorley.
She was preceded in death by brother Jim Doorley, brothers-in-law Ed Horman, Don Kohler & Ed Eberle.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, St. Ann's Rosary & Altar Sodality, organist at St. Michael Catholic Church, Ft. Loramie and Ft. Loramie Historical Society. She worked for 6 years before she was married at Goodyear Rubber & Tire plant in the accounting department.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 AM Saturday, August 22, 2015 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster with Rev. Rick Nieberding celebrant. Burial will take place in St. Augustine Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, August 21, 2015 and from 8:30 to 9:00 AM on Saturday, August 22, 2015.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Wilson Hospice Care.
Condolences may be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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