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, September 19th, 2017
Nicholas Poeppelman
Nicholas Paul Poeppelman, age 55, of St. Rt. 705, Yorkshire, Ohio, passed away of natural causes at his residence, Monday morning, September 18, 2017.
He was born October 30, 1961, in Celina, Ohio, to the late John N. Poeppelman and Joan A. (Dirksen) Poeppelman of Yorkshire.
Also surviving are two brothers, Steve & Agnes Poeppelman of Minster and Joe & Dorothy Poeppelman of Yorkshire; nine nieces & nephews: Laura (Keith) Steineman of New Bremen, Sara (Keith) Kremer of Chickasaw, Amy (Rob) Woehrmyer of Piqua, Matt, Adam, and Krista Poeppelman of Minster, Ryan (Danielle) Poeppelman of Minster, Eric and Craig Poeppelman of Yorkshire, along with six great-nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by two siblings, John "JJ" and Debra Poeppelman.
Nick was a 1980 graduate of Marion Local High School. He was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church and the St. Nicholas Men's Sodality. Nick enjoyed playing cards, marbles, farming and attending toy shows.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, September 21, 2017, at St. Nicholas Church in Osgood with Rev. David L. Zink presiding. Interment will follow at St. Martin Cemetery.
Friends may call Wednesday 4:00 to 8:00 PM and Thursday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to the Osgood Life Squad.
Private condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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