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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Wednesday, December 6th, 2017
Homer Schieltz
Homer H. Schieltz, age 95 formerly of Coldwater, died Sunday morning, December 3, 2017 in Greenacres, Florida.
He was born June 23, 1922 in Versailles to the late Peter J. & Rose (Dapore) Schieltz. On December 11, 1971, he married Clara D. (Selhorst) and she died April 3, 2007.
He is also survived by a daughter Patricia Bruggeman of Greenacres, Florida; and sisters-in-law, Frances Klenke and Peg Selhorst both of Coldwater.
He was preceded in death by a brother Harold & Rose Scheiltz; a sister Viola Schieltz and in-laws Hank Selhorst, Ludwig and Bertha Selhorst, Bernard & Carol Selhorst, Odelia Bruggeman, Jillian & Ray Wilker and Wilfred Klenke.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, and Coldwater American Legion Post #470. Homer was a veteran of the US Army and received the Purple Heart for his injuries in the battle of Normandy. Homer enjoyed playing cards and bingo.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater. Burial with military rites will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Friends may call from 5 to 7 PM on Friday and 9 to 10 AM on Saturday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to Trustbridge Hospice in Florida.
Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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