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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Wednesday, June 22nd, 2016
Brenda Schemmel
Brenda Kay Schemmel, age 54, Ft. Loramie, Ohio, passed away Monday evening, June 20, 2016, at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born November 28, 1961, in Piqua, Ohio to Paul "Slim" and Connie (Monnier) Hoehne of Houston. On July 24, 1982, at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Newport, Brenda married Jeffrey L. Schemmel who survives.
Also surviving are three children: Ashley & Matthew Gehret, Ryan & Angela (Griner) Schemmel and Dustin Schemmel & fiancee Jennifer Niekamp, all of Fort Loramie; Three grand-daughters: Bailey, Maddison and Finley Gehret; two sisters: Debra Holthaus & Jeff Westover of Fort Loramie, and Kathleen & Derron Wilson of Russia; mother-in-law, Pauline & Urban Drees of Osgood; sisters & brothers-in-law: Janice & David Clune of St. Henry, John & Rita Schemmel of Osgood as well as numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
She was preceded in death by an infant brother, Michael Hoehne and father-in-law, Louis Schemmel.
A 1980 Graduate of Russia High School, Mrs. Schemmel worked in medical billing at various home health companies including Apria Healthcare in Minster and the former Homedco in Fort Loramie.
She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, St. Ann's Ladies Sodality, and was a past secretary of the Fort Loramie Athletic Boosters.
Brenda enjoyed shopping and finding bargains, garage saling, raising geraniums, and frequent walks around town. She loved family gatherings, entertaining her grandchildren and wouldn't miss any of her children's sports events.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, June 25, 2016, at St. Michael Church in Fort Loramie with Rev. Steven Shoup presiding. Interment will follow at St. Michael Cemetery.
Friends may call Friday 3:00 to 9:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to the charity of donor's choice.
Condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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