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
Wednesday, September 30th, 2015
Dennis Spitler
Dennis L. Spitler, age 66, of St. Marys, died Monday, September 28, 2015 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy.
He was born January 4, 1949 in Dayton to the late Jack H. & Mary A. (Schreck) Spitler. On August 30, 1969, he married Sharon (Williams) who survives in St. Marys.
Also surviving are two children, Jason Spitler & Melissa Hubbart of St. Marys and Jody & Chris Springer of Englewood, three grandchildren, Rebecca Spitler, April Spitler and Cody Springer, and a cousin Darlene & Frank McDaniels of West Carrollton.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, Jack A. Spitler.
He was a member of South Shore Sportsmens Club, Ducks Unlimited and a social member of Coldwater American Legion. He was a retired Dayton firefighter, avid outdoorsman, who loved to fish and was a loving Husband, Father and Grandfather.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, October 2, 2015 at Royal Oak Cemetery Chapel, Brookville. Burial will follow in Royal Oak Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater on Thursday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Memorials may be made to Ducks Unlimited.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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