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
Monday, November 26th, 2018
Onnalee Bickel
Onnalee L. Bickel, age 95, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, died November 24, 2018, at Persimmon Ridge, Portland, Indiana.
She was born October 17, 1923, in Fort Recovery, to the late Otto and Frona (Huffman) Green. On May 22, 1943, she married Ernest Bickel, who passed away December 6, 2003.
Surviving are her three children, Roger (Sharon) Bickel of Troy, Missouri, Janice (Dick) Fiely of Fort Recovery, and Karen (Ron) Ranly of Fort Recovery; a sister, Ruth Reier of Pennville, IN; six grandchildren, Michelle, Tom, Heather, Renee, Jeff, Lana and Kevin; 14 great grandchildren; a great great grandson; and a sister-in-law, Helen Green of Fort Recovery.
Preceding her in death are her brothers, Edward and Paul (Lois) Green.
She was a 1941 graduate of Fort Recovery High School.
Onnalee was previously employed at the former Jay Garment, Portland, and the former Westinghouse, Union City, IN.
She is a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church, Fort Recovery. Onnalee loved traveling, which included many camping trips with her family. Not only did she enjoy camping with family, she loved the occasional shopping trip, too. In later years, she enjoyed passing the time by crocheting and completing puzzles.
Services are 10:30 am Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Pastor Charles Boomhower, officiating. Burial will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 4:00 pm-8:00 pm Wednesday and 9:00 am-10:00 am Thursday at Brockman - Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, Ohio.
Contributions can be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, Fort Recovery.
Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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