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, May 9th, 2016
Kenneth Clune
Kenneth R. Clune, age 73, of Minster, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky.
He was born May 7, 1943 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Carl & Bernadine (Seger) Clune. On November 28, 1964, in St. Henry, he married Mary (Rinderle), who survives in Minster.
He is also survived by five children, Brian Clune & friend Barbara Drees of Minster, Stephanie & Greg Elking of New Bremen, Joshua & Julie Clune of Minster, Adam & Jennifer Clune of Oakwood, and Erin & Nathan Fedders of Grandview Heights, nine grandchildren, Alyson, Spencer and Carter Elking, Jayden, Brooke, Ian, Quinn, Noah and Caroline Clune, six brothers and sisters, Robert & Janice Clune of New Bremen, Roseanne & Carl Broerman of Ft. Loramie, Charlie & Julie Clune of Minster, Connie & Jim Barhorst of St. Marys, Pat & JoAnn Clune of Unionville, Indiana and Carl Jr. 'CJ' & Paula Clune of Minster and a brother-in-law, Mark Bensman of Troy.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Rita Bensman.
He was a member of St. Augustine Church, Minster, Minster Knights of Columbus, Minster Eagles FOE 1391, Minster American Legion, Minster Athletic Boosters, and was active in community sports. He had run in 8 marathons.
He was retired, after 42 years, from Minster Machine, where he worked in the pattern shop and was a veteran of the Army National Guard.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, with Fr. Rick Nieberding, officiating. Burial will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery.
Friends may call from 3:00 to 8:00 PM on Wednesday and from 9:00 to 9:30 AM on Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Condolences can be left at Hogenkampfh.com.
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