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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Thursday, March 4th, 2021
Robert Kohlhorst
Robert P. Kohlhorst, 96, of St. Marys, OH died 6:00 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2021 at his residence.
He was born April 4, 1924 in Lima, OH to Burrell and Irene (Austin) Kohlhorst.
Survivors include: daughter Susan (Justin Braun) Runkle of Wapakoneta, OH; Daughter Bonnie (Rick) Gatlin of Greenville, TN; Daughter Lydia Kohlhorst of St. Marys, OH; Son Tim (Tammy) Kohlhorst of St. Marys, OH; Son Doug (Kim) Kohlhorst of Liberty Center, OH; Son Darrel (June) Kohlhorst of Tennessee; Daughter Debbie Blakley of Georgia; 7 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren (and, another due March 17); Sister Betty Arns of Lima, OH.
Preceded in death by: parents Burrell and Irene Kohlhorst; wife Sylvia (Slone) Kohlhorst; son Robert Darwin Kohlhorst; brother Richard Kohlhorst; sister Carol Ream.
He was a graduate of Lima Senior High School (Class of 1942). A veteran of the United States Army, he proudly served his country during World War II. He had worked in the coal mines of Kentucky, Ford Motor Co. (Lima Engine Plant) and Standard Oil Co. of Ohio. Following retirement, he grew and sold fresh vegetables for many years.
Funeral rites are scheduled to begin 10:00 a.m. Saturday March 6, 2021 at the Wayne Street United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Tim Benjamin, officiating. Military funeral honors will be conducted at the conclusion of the services. Private burial will take place at the Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton, OH.
Visitation after 9:00 a.m. on Saturday at the church.
Condolences may be expressed via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Miller Bros. Funeral Directors in St. Marys and New Knoxville.
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