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
Thursday, July 11th, 2019
Glen Snethkamp
Glen N. Snethkamp, 96, of St. Marys, OH died 10:45 p.m. Monday June 8, 2019 at Otterbein-St. Marys.
He was born June 20, 1923 in St. Marys, OH to Henry J. and Lola M. (Gallimore) Snethkamp. On January 8, 1949, he married Ruth Wisener, who died December 3, 1985. He later married Helen Scheffler, who died in 1999.
Survivors include: daughter Linda (Joe) Reasoner of Gahanna, OH; granddaughter Kimberly Turf of Gahanna, OH; nieces and nephews; many friends and acquaintances.
Preceded in death by: parents Henry and Lola Snethkamp; 1st wife Ruth Snethkamp; 2nd wife Helen Scheffler; brother Carl Snethkamp; brother Paul Snethkamp; sister Ruth Snethkamp-Burris.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1941). A veteran of the United States Army, he served as a corporal in the 241st Medical Detachment. He was a retired production employee from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and American Post #323, both in St. Marys. His favorite pastimes included woodworking, collecting antiques and studying local history.
Rites are scheduled to begin 11:00 a.m. Saturday July 13, 2019 at Zion Lutheran Church, 210 N. Wayne Street in St. Marys. The Rev. Bill Maki will officiate the services. Burial, with military funeral honors, will follow at the Resthaven Memory gardens near Moulton, OH.
Visitation 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Friday at the Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home 314 W. High Street in St. Marys.
Condolences may be expressed to his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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