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
Monday, April 4th, 2016
Donald Hay
Donald E. Hay, Sr., age 91, of Coldwater, died Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne.
He was born July 21, 1924, in Coldwater, to the late Earl & Ocie (Yaney) Hay. On November 25, 1950, he married Pat (Rolfes), who survives in Coldwater.
He is also survived by three children, Kathy & Greg Gargis of Celina, Donald E. Jr. & Renee Hay of Celina and Mindy & Paul Dingledine of Celina, five grandchildren, Paul Sunderhaus, Tina Hillary, Jason Hay, Kyle Dingledine and Amber Hawk, five great-grandchildren and a brother, Herbert "Nub" Hay of Coldwater.
He was preceded in death by brothers and sisters, Harold "Sunny" Hay, Dorothy Andrew, Cliford Hay, Betty Flesch and Lou Leen.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater, Coldwater V.F.W., Coldwater American Legion and the USTA Trotting Association. He worked for the former New Idea, Coldwater and retired from the Mercer County Garage.
Don was a veteran of WWII, U.S. Army, loved horses and owned them for many years.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater. Burial with military rites will follow in Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
Friends may call from 4:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday and 9:00 to 10:00 AM on Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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