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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Saturday, March 28th, 2020
Jane Bertke
Jane Bertke age 74 of St. Marys, formerly of McCartyville, Ohio passed away at 11:55 PM on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at her home in St. Marys surrounded by her loving family.
She was born November 9, 1945 in Celina, Ohio to the late Henry & Frances (Hemmelgarn) Severt. She married Jerry Bertke on November 9, 1968 in Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Montezuma, Ohio. He survives in St. Marys.
She is also survived by children: Todd & Tracy Bertke, McCartyville, Amy & Jeff Johns, Troy, 6 grandchildren: Alex, Emily, Ashley, Connor, Rachel & Jena, brother: Charles Severt, Phoenix, AZ & sister: Irene Odoski, Black Mountain, NC, sister-in-law: Mary Ann Severt, Orange City, FL, in-laws: Elfrieda Sanders, Ft. Loramie, Don & Rosemary Bertke, McCartyville, Elaine & Jim Moorman, Chickasaw, Irene & John Huntzinger, Piqua, Roger & Susan Bertke, Ft. Loramie, Lavern & Lisa Bertke, St. Marys, Dale & Lois Bertke, Anna.
She was preceded in death by stepbrother Norman Severt, stepsister Evelyn & Wally Braun and brothers-in-law, Larry Odoski and Bernard Sanders.
Jane was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church McCartyville and enjoyed boating, water skiing, traveling and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a dental assistant for 20 years.
Due to the COVID-19 virus a private family service will be held on Monday, March 30, 2020. A memorial Mass will take place at a later date.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the State of the Heart Hospice, 230 West Main St. Coldwater, OH 45828, Cancer Association of Mercer County, 218 S. Main St., Suite A, P.O. Box 624 Celina, Ohio 45822.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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