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, March 7th, 2016
Thomas Thomas
Thomas L. Thomas, age 82 of Coldwater, died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born May 6, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Paro & Blanch Marie (Marks) Thomas. On February 11, 1956, he married Mary Lee (Billerman) who survives in Coldwater.
He is survived by children, Molly & Jim Hay of Celina, Eric & Beth Thomas of Coldwater, and Juliana & Roger Stammen of Coldwater, nine grandchildren: Mike, Kristin, Lindsay, Emily, Joseph, Nicole, Alex, Maggie & Brady, and five great-grandchildren: Brooke, Josie, Nolan, Alaina & Kaylen. He is also survived by a sister Marlene & Chuck Bragg of Stow, Massachusetts, in-laws, George & Pam Billerman of Findlay, Frank & Joanne Billerman of Montezuma, Earl & Eileen Klosterman of Florida, Jeanette & Howard Osterholt of St. Henry, and Sue Thomas of Southfield, MI.
He is preceded in death by siblings Richard Thomas and Blanche & Carl Rogers, and in-laws, Rae (Billerman) Klosterman, William Billerman, John Billerman, and Judy Billerman.
Tom spent many years in education. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater, the Coldwater American Legion Post #470, Coldwater Knights of Columbus #1991, Coldwater Kiwanis, the Soundwaves Chorus in Celina, Mercer County Elks, a hospital volunteer and a Communion distributor at Holy Trinity Church and Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater.
He was active at Coldwater Memorial Park and enjoyed Coldwater High School sports and spending time with his family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater. Burial with military rites will follow In St. Elizabeth Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 8 pm Tuesday and 9 to 10 am Wednesday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to the Coldwater Public Library.
Condolences can be left at Hogenkampfh.com.
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