Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues 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 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Wednesday, September 27th, 2017
Heather Hengstler
Heather "Maddie" Hengstler, 30, Saint Marys, Ohio, died Saturday, September 23, 2017, in Dayton, Ohio.
She was born May 7, 1987, in Lima, Ohio, the daughter of Cary and Sandra Kay (Greene) Hengstler.
She is survived by her parents: Cary Hengstler of Wapakoneta; Sandra (Dave) Herman of New Knoxville. She is survived by her children: Ethan Short of Saint Marys; Evan Short of Saint Marys; Colton Ralph Chaney of Saint Marys; a step-son, Mikey Chaney of Saint Marys. She is survived by her partner, Mike Chaney. She is survived by her paternal grandparents: Ernest and Marilyn Hengstler of Wapakoneta; by her maternal grandmother, Lorene Eagleson of Paulding, Ohio. She is also survived by her siblings: Shannon Jerome Hengstler of Minster; Nina Meyer of Elida.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Richard Greene.
Maddie was a 2005 graduate of Wapakoneta High School. She had previously worked at Setex in Saint Marys, and was currently employed at Conti-Tech in Saint Marys.
Maddie devoted her life to her children. She enjoyed reading, listening to classic rock music; she liked old cars and riding motorcycles. She had been active in Girl Scouts as a young woman, and she was a member of the Wapakoneta Swim Team for 10 years.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 A.M Friday, September 29, 2017, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, the Reverend Becky Erb-Strang, officiant. Burial will follow at Willow Grove Cemetery, New Bremen.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home, where memorial gifts may be given to a Go Fund Account of Nina Meyer.
Condolences may be sent to Maddie's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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