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, December 7th, 2015
Donald Alig
Donald I. "Don" Alig, 91, Portland, Indiana, died December 5, 2015 at Jay County Hospital, Portland, Indiana.
He was born March 29, 1924, in Portland, IN, to the late John and Hilda (Droesch) Alig. On February 9, 1952, he married Vera (Muhlenkamp) Alig, who survives.
Also surviving are three daughters, Lorraine (Dan) Howey of Bonita Springs, FL, Karen (Dave) Bailey of Portland, IN, and Mary Ann (Nick) Schwie-terman of St. Henry, OH; three sons, Roger Alig of Muncie, IN, Gary (Annette) Alig of Ft. Wayne, IN, and William (Katie) Alig of Celina, OH; 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Dorothy Hein of Montezuma, OH and Rosemary Heitkamp of Coldwater, OH; a brother, Richard "Dick" (Jeanette) Alig of Coldwater, OH; two sisters-in-law, Marceil Alig of Portland, IN and Evelyn Alig of Portland, IN.
Preceding him in death are his sister, Bernice Buehler, an infant sister, Viola Alig, and his brothers, Jerome, Ralph, John and Joseph Alig.
Don was previously employed at the former Mersman Brothers, Celina, OH and retired from farming. He was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran, having served in World War II.
He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Coldwater, OH and the American Legion Post 345 and the Knights of Columbus Council 3324, both of Fort Recovery, OH. He was a life long member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, St. Anthony, Ohio, where he was baptized and married as were all his children.
Don enjoyed playing cards and being with his family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Thursday, December 10, 2015 at St. Anthony Catholic Church, St. Anthony, with Fr. Tim Ralston officiating. Burial will follow at St. Anthony Cemetery.
Calling is 2:00 pm-8:00 pm Wednesday and 9:00 am-9:45 am Thursday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, Ohio. An American Legion prayer service will be at 7:45 pm Wednesday at the funeral home, followed by the Knights of Columbus prayer service. Military graveside honors will be conducted by the American Legion.
Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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