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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Monday, July 30th, 2018
Gerald Siefring
Gerald A. Siefring, age 84, of Philothea, Ohio, died unexpectedly on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Community Hospital in Coldwater.
He was born June 2, 1934 in Philothea, to the late Bernard J. and Pauline (Dues) Siefring.
He is survived by siblings, Luetta Forsthoefel, Bernice & Don Wellman and Herbert Siefring all of Coldwater Roger & Rose Ann Siefring of Philothea and in-laws, Mary Siefring of Coldwater, Mildred Siefring of Celina, Dorothy Siefring of Coldwater and Eileen Siefring of Philothea; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by siblings Barthel Siefring, Omer & Monica Siefring, Orville & Jeannette Siefring, Bernard Siefring, Elmer Siefring, Charles Siefring and David Siefring; and in-laws, Don Forsthoefel and Stella Siefring.
He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Philothea, Philothea men's sodality; he attended Philothea Special Schoolhouse, was a lifelong farmer on the family farm and was a member of the Farm Bureau.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at St. Mary's Church, Philothea. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery.
Friends may call on Tuesday from 3 to 7 PM and on Wednesday from 9 to 10 AM at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to the Kidney Foundation or Parkinson's Association.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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