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, July 10th, 2018
Esther Hess
Esther M. Hess, age 92, of Celina, died on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born July 5, 1926 in Maria Stein, Ohio, to the late August & Catherine (Hemmelgarn) Budde. On June 19, 1948, she married John Hess who died on June 23, 2013.
She is survived by six children Ronald Hess of Coldwater, Richard Hess and Kenneth Hess both of Celina, Charles Hess of New Bremen, Gary & Marjorie Hess and Carol & Edward Dues, both of Ft. Recovery, and 12 grandchildren; and siblings and in-laws, Ruth Youngpeter of Lima, Tom & Marguerite Budde of Fon Du lac, Wisconsin, James Pack of Titusville, Florida, Roselyn Kunemund of Minster and Kathy & Bill Freeman of Coldwater.
She is also preceded in death by three children, Michael Hess, Steven Hess and Mary Neace; siblings and in-laws, Eleanora & Louis Zumwald, Ruth & Louis Hamberg, Eileen & Robert Knapke, Tony Youngpeter, Wilfred & Marie Youngpeter, Rosella Budde, Ivo Budde, Norma & David Seger, Robert Kunemund, Robert & Eileen Hess, Alma & Richard Ruschau and Alice Pack.
Esther was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Montezuma, Christian Mothers sodality, a 2nd grade religion teacher, Eucharistic minister, and sang in both the church choir and funeral choir. She was a homemaker and enjoyed activities such as, sewing, baking, gardening, and always loved a chance to visit with her grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday July 12, 2018 at Our Lady of Guadalupe, Montezuma. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery.
Friends may call on Wednesday from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM at Hogenkamp Funeral Home-Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to the Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission Fund.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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