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
Friday, March 12th, 2021
Juanita Buening
Juanita M. Buening, 83, of Coldwater, died Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born January 1, 1938 at her home in Indiana to the late Linus and Esther (Krieg) Muhlenkamp. On August 31, 1957 she married Paul H. Buening who died January 22, 2010.
She is survived by four children, Susan (Michael) Ripploh of Minster, Janice (Jeff) Muhlenkamp of Geneva, IN, Larry Buening of Coldwater and Jean (Bernard) Hummel of Kalamazoo, MI; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; siblings and in-laws, Lou Ann Knoth of Coldwater, Tom Carlisle of Dayton, Kathy Coon of Little Rock, AR, Elmer Kuess of Celina, Janet Muhlenkamp of Portland, IN, Ivan (Sue) Muhlenkamp of Saint Joseph, MI, Lavaughn (Doris) Muhlenkamp of Portland, IN, Ben (Susan) Muhlenkamp of Baldwin, MO, Dorothy Buening of Coldwater, Betty Jane Buening of Coldwater, Mary DeMange of Ansonia and Marita (Tony) Grilliot of Celina.
She was preceded in death by a son Dale Buening; a daughter Mary Buening; siblings and in-laws, Alvin (Dolores) Muhlenkamp, Ernest Muhlenkamp, Cletus Knoth, Irma Kuess, Elaine Carlisle, Ernest Buening, Urban (Rita) Buening, Albert Buening, Greg (Helen) Buening, Roman (Norma) Buening, Robert DeMange, Louis Buening and Clarence Buening.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater, Coldwater Eagles, the Coldwater American Legion Auxiliary and was past president of the St. Cecilia Knights of St. John. Juanita worked at Coldwater Community Hospital for 20 years, 10 years as housekeeper at Holy Trinity Catholic Church rectory and was bookkeeper for Larry's Mowing Service for 25 years.
  A Funeral Mass following all CDC guidelines will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, March 13, 2021 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater with live stream at https://www.coldwatercluster.org/information/watch-mass-online. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Family may call from 4-5 pm on Sunday. Public viewing from 5-7 pm Sunday and 9-10 am Monday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to Mercer County Council on Aging or ARC of Mercer County, serving people with intellectual and mental disabilities.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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