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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Thursday, September 22nd, 2016
Ruth Grieshop
Ruth A. Grieshop, age 81, of Coldwater, Ohio, died on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born April 13, 1935, in Celina to the late Henry F. & Lucina (Rammel) Art. On August 7, 1954, she married Robert J. Grieshop and he died December 3, 2011.
She is survived by children: Viki & Ben Dues of Coldwater, Ohio, Kurt & Wendy Grieshop of Coldwater, Ohio, Lory & Nick Pappas of Noblesville, Indiana, Doug & Deb Grieshop of Coldwater, Ohio, Keith & Shelley Grieshop of Coldwater, Ohio, Angela & Jim McGowan of Ft. Loramie, Ohio, and Robert K. & Jennifer Grieshop of Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania; a daughter-in-law, Tammy & Conrad Bettinger of Coldwater, Ohio, 28 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren; siblings, Catherine Birley of New Mexico, Bob Art of Columbus, Leroy Art of Ft. Wayne, Ralph & Carol Art of Hicksville, Clara Forsthoefel of Coldwater, Jeannie & Denny Gebele of Arizona and Jim & Nancy Art of Ft. Wayne; and in-laws, Irene Art of Lima and Ronald Grieshop of Coldwater, Ohio.
She is preceded in death by children, Dean Grieshop and Patrice Grieshop; siblings, John Art, Mary & Dale Hundley, and in-laws Gene Byerly, Mary Jo Art, Pat Art, Jim Forsthoefel and Robyn Grieshop.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, St. Ann's Rosary Altar Sodality, The Red Hat Society and a longtime CCD teacher. Ruth lived a very faith-filled life, was a loving housewife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and avid gardener.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, September 24, 2016, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater from 2 to 7 PM on Friday and from 9 to 10 AM on Saturday.
Memorials may be directed to State of the Heart Care.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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