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, August 13th, 2018
Leo Meyer
Leo Joseph Meyer, age 93, formerly of Fort Loramie, passed away of natural causes, with several nieces and nephews at his bedside, Friday evening, August 10, 2018, at Elmwood Assisted Living in New Bremen, Ohio. He had been a resident there for nearly ten years.
He was born January 1, 1925, in Fort Loramie, Ohio, to the late Frank and Agnes (Ashman) Meyer.
Surviving are one sister-in-law, Thelma Meyer of St. Marys, thirteen nieces & nephews as well as numerous great and great-great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by six siblings: Bernadette Meyer, Dorothy Meyer, Irene (Thomas) Spreng, Hugo Meyer and infants Hildegard and Herman Meyer.
Mr. Meyer was a 1943 graduate of Fort Loramie High School. He also completed two years of Agra Business training in a GI program. Leo was a US Army Veteran of WWII and completed his tour of duty with the grade of Staff Sergeant. He had been passionately engaged in farming all of his working life.
He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church and St. Michael's Knights of St. John Commandery #300. He was a life member and past officer of the Fort Loramie American Legion Post #355 and had been the last living charter member of Walkup Country Club. He was a past member of the Minster Eagles and Central Ohio Breeders Association.
Leo enjoyed the company of his family and extended family. He also enjoyed traveling and playing cards.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Thursday, August 16, 2018, at St. Michael Church in Fort Loramie with Rev. Steven Shoup presiding. Interment will follow at St. Michael's Cemetery with full military honors provided by the Fort Loramie American Legion.
Friends may call Wednesday 4:00 to 7:00 PM and Thursday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to the Leo Meyer Memorial Scholarship Foundation c/o F.L.E.A.
Private condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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