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
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020
Wanda Dammeyer
Wanda Mae Dammeyer, 88, of Saint Marys, died 1:55 A.M. Monday, September 21, 2020, at Otterbein Saint Marys Retirement Community.
She was born October 31, 1931, in Weymuth, Ohio, the daughter of Edward and Lillian (Prichard) Vogel. She married Louis Dammeyer on December 2, 1950; he preceded her in death on September 25, 2004.
She is survived by her children: Karen (Allen) Imwalle of Saint Marys; Kathy (Charles) Weekley of Lima; Karl (Denise) Dammeyer of Saint Marys; Kurt (Angela) Dammeyer of Walton, Kentucky; Kaye (Jim) Coon of Lima. She is survived by her 14 grandchildren; by 13 great-grandchildren; by her sister, Jeanette Quellhorst of Saint Marys. She is also survived by her sisters-in-law: Ann Vogel; Joanne Dammeyer; Mary Schmitt; Ruth Henschen.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her siblings: Jim Vogel; George Vogel; Walt Vogel; Bob Vogel; by her husband, Louis Dammeyer; by a stillborn son.
Wanda was a 1949 graduate of Saint Marys Memorial High School. She was a licensed Realtor, and farm wife, having sold real estate at Kuck Realty and Mackenbach Realty.
She enjoyed bowling, playing cards, and traveling. She was a member of the Saint Marys Garden Club; the Ohio Child Conservation League; was a 4-H advisor; a member of Wayne Street United Methodist Church. She liked to do crochet work and follow all her family's activities in school and sports.
Funeral rites will be held 7:00 P.M. Thursday, September 24, 2020, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, the Reverend Tim Benjamin, officiant. Private family burial rites will be held on Friday at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call from 5-7 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home, where memorial gifts may be given to Grand Lake Hospice.
In accordance with the mandates of the Ohio Department of Health, all visitors are required to wear masks and socially distance at the funeral home.
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