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
Thursday, April 27th, 2017
Berniece Bott
Berniece K. Bott, 100, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, died Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Parkview Hospital.
Born June 6, 1916 in Willshire, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Myrtle (Leistner) Kuhn. She married Edward A. Bott on May 10, 1941.
She was a homemaker, a member of Most Precious Blood Catholic Church, a member of its Rosary Sodality, and a member of the Widows of Prayer.
She is survived by two daughters, Mary K. (Raymond) Denault and Rose Ann Bott and son Lawrence E. Bott; granddaughters Laura (Zac) Peatman, Michele Denault, Simone (David) Murray, Suzanne (Russell) King, Monique (Robert) Estes, and 13 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband Edward, her sisters: Naomi Leininger, Helen Barker, Mary Ellen Hileman, Ruth Ross and brothers: Leroy Kuhn, Carl Kuhn, and Herman Kuhn.
Mass of Christian Burial is 2:00 pm Saturday, April 29, 2017, at Most Precious Blood Catholic Church, 1515 Barthold St., Fort Wayne, with visitation one hour prior. Fr. Jack Overmyer will officiate.
Visitation also from 2 to 8 pm Friday, April 28, 2017, C.M. Sloan and Sons Funeral Home, 1327 N. Wells St., Fort Wayne, with a Rosary vigil at 3:30 pm. Burial at Catholic Cemetery.
Memorials to Most Precious Blood Catholic Church.
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