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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Tuesday, December 20th, 2016
Vivian Koesters
Vivian M. Koesters, age 93, of the St. Marys Living Center (formerly of Coldwater), died on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.
She was born September 22, 1923 in Coldwater, to the late Aloysius & Louise (Hoyng) Tekamp. On November 18, 1943 she married Albert P. (Bud) Koesters and he died June 21, 1985.
She is survived by a daughter Barb & Bill Hamberg of St. Marys, a son Tim & Karen Koesters of Ft. Wayne; a daughter-in-law Pat Koesters of Dublin; nine grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren; and an in-law Ray Koesters of Carthagena.
She is preceded in death by sons Jerry and Daniel; and siblings, LaMar (Bud) & Gertrude Tekamp, Ray & Betty Tekamp and Myra & Omer Newcom.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater. She worked at the former New Idea Plant in Coldwater, Jutte's Foodliner and the Coldwater Public Library.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, December 23, 2016 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Friends may call on Thursday from 3 to 7 PM and on Friday from 9 to 10 AM at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Care.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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