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
Saturday, October 8th, 2016
Jennie Hecht
Jennie A. Hecht, 62, of Sandusky, OH, passed away at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, OH, on Wednesday, October 5, 2016.
She was born July 9, 1954 in Detroit, MI to Thomas and Edna (Holke) McKinnon; both preceded her in death. Jennie married David Hecht on July 12, 1975 and they were together for 41 years and he survives at the residence in Sandusky.
Other survivors include a son Erik (Monique Archer) Hecht, Brisbane, Australia; a daughter, Kirsten Hecht, Gainesville, FL; a grandson, Dmitry Kardasz; in-laws, Robert (Martha) Hecht, Celina; two sister-in-law's, Dianne McKinnon and family, and Ellen Hecht and family; and two brother-in-law's, Rev. William Hecht and family, and Steven Hecht and family.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, David McKinnon.
Jennie was a 1972 graduate of Lakeview High School in Michigan. She received her bachelor's degree in 1976 from Capital University in Columbus. She worked for many years as a piano teacher. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and had a strong faith in God.
A private memorial will be held at a later date.
Contributions can be made to family in care of Cisco Funeral Home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
Please leave a condolence to the family at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.