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, June 8th, 2020
Ernest C. Rohrer
Ernest C. Rohrer, age 87, of Fort Recovery, passed away on June 7, 2020 at Mercer Health, Coldwater.
He was born February 12, 1933, in Fort Recovery, to the late William and Catherine (Livingston) Rohrer. On April 19, 1951, he married the late Elaine (Ainsworth) Rohrer, who died July 22, 2010.
Surviving are his children, Ernie & Rose Rohrer, Mike Rohrer, and Dr. David & Lori Rohrer, all of Fort Recovery; grandchildren, Alex Rohrer, Adam Rohrer & fiancee' Isabelle Crowe, Natalie & Jesse Sanders, Sara & Collin O'Dell, and Emma Rohrer; 7 great grandchildren; a brother, Jerry Rohrer of Union City, OH; and in-laws, Charles Sell of Woodington, OH and Martha Ainsworth of Portland, IN.
Also preceding him in death are siblings, Saloma Glassford, Rich Rohrer, Rosellan Ruhenkamp, Norma Smith, and Bernice McDowell; and in-laws, John Ainsworth and Cynthia Sell.
He owned and operated Rohrer Plumbing & Heating, Fort Recovery for many years and was also a lifelong farmer.
Ernest was a member of Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery. He enjoyed the life of a farmer and spending time with his family.  
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery, with Fr. Ned Brown as celebrant. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Calling is 4:00 pm-7:00 pm Wednesday and 9:00 am-10:00 am Thursday at Brockman - Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Condolences may be directed to brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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