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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Wednesday, December 9th, 2020
Lewis Wibbeler
Lewis H. Wibbeler, 82, of New Knoxville, died suddenly on December 3, 2020, at his residence.
He was born June 4, 1938, in Auglaize County, Ohio, the son of Dorothy and Henry L. Wibbeler.
He is survived by his children: Kevin (Tina) Wibbeler of Zanesville, Ohio; Lisa (Bob) Jaynes of New Knoxville. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Maggie; Emily; Thomas; Anna and Kayla, and by a great-granddaughter, Lucy. He is survived by his siblings: Carol Knatz of Saint Marys; Ned (Barb) Wibbeler of Wapakoneta; Eileen Schamp of Saint Marys; Jan Suchland of Saint Marys; Denny Wibbeler of Wapakoneta; Gary (Chris) Wibbeler of Saint Marys; Chris (Dave) Chivington of Saint Marys; Greg Wibbeler of New Bremen.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Lewis was a graduate of Saint Marys Memorial High School. He retired from Plasti-Pak Corporation in Jackson Center. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.
Lewis was a very active member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Moulton, where he had been a choir member for numerous years. He enjoyed fishing, snowmobiling and hunting, and he was a member of American Legion Post 444, New Knoxville.
Due to COVID-19, private, family only funeral rites will be held Sunday, December 13, 2020, at the Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, 314 West High Street, Saint Marys, the Reverend Melodi Hagens, officiant. Burial, with military honors, will follow at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery, New Knoxville.
Memorial gifts may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church, Moulton.
Condolences may be sent to Lewis's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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