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
Tuesday, November 14th, 2017
Joseph Oldiges
Joseph E. Oldiges age 50 of Minster died at 1:50 PM on November 13, 2017 at his home in Minster, Ohio.
He was born on January 25, 1967 in St. Marys, Ohio. He is survived by his father & step mother Tom & Judy Oldiges & his mother & step father Bonita (Schwieterman) & David Becker.
He is also survived by his brothers & sisters: Linda & Mike Luebke, Bellefontaine, Lisa & Terry Griner, Minster, Theresa & Don Luebke, Minster, Dan & Linda Oldiges, Carmel, IN, Matt & Krista Oldiges, McCartyville and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a sister Mary Ann Oldiges, grandparents Edward & Margaret Oldiges and Harry & Anna Schwieterman.
Joe was a member of St. Augustine Church, Minster and worked at the family Business, Axis Corporation for 30+ years, at RTC Industries in Bellefontaine and recently at We Can Too, St. Marys. He enjoyed fishing, playing cards, doing puzzles, dancing and going to sporting events.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 AM on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, Ohio, with Rev. Rick Nieberding, celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Augustine Cemetery.
Friends may call at Hogenkamp Funeral Home Minster from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, November 17, and from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM on Saturday, November 18.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Wilson Hospice. Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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