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, March 15th, 2021
Chad Charles Siefring
Chad Charles Siefring, 43, of New Weston, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021, at his residence.
He was born on May 18, 1977, in Coldwater, Ohio, to Eugene "Gene" Siefring of New Weston and the late Patricia (Timmerman) Siefring.
In addition to his mother, Chad was preceded in death by his brother, Craig Siefring; his paternal grandparents, Herbert and Irene Siefring; and his maternal grandparents, William and Armella "Molly" Timmerman.
In addition to his father, Chad is survived by his siblings, Sherrie (Rick) Keller of Fort Recovery, Ohio, Eric (Amanda) Siefring of Bellefontaine, Ohio, Bill Siefring, of New Weston, and Joe (Amy) Siefring of New Weston; his nieces and nephews, Brent Luttmer, Hayden Siefring, Molly Siefring, Garrett Siefring, Shelby Siefring, and Evelynn Siefring; his niece and godchild, Libby Siefring; his nephew and godchild, Bryce Siefring; and his many aunts and uncles.
Chad loved watching his nieces and nephews play all types of sports. He always rooted for and was proud of being a Fort Recovery Indian. Chad was a die-hard Cleveland Browns fan. He loved helping supervise the field work or pulling anything that could be pulled behind this truck. Chad was known for his signature grin that he would have when he would give people the one finger or double finger salute.
Chad was a 1995 graduate of Fort Recovery High School. He worked for CA Group in Celina and was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Sharpsburg and the Sons of the American Legion.
A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Sharpsburg. Burial will follow in St. Paul Cemetery. All CDC guidelines will be followed during the Mass.
Guests may visit with Chad's family on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM and again on Wednesday from 9:00 AM until 9:45 AM at Brockman Boeckman Funeral Home in Fort Recovery. Masks are required to be worn during the visitation and CDC guidelines will be followed.
Memorial contributions may be given to the Fort Recovery Athletic Boosters or the Muscular Dystrophy Association, P.O. Box 97075, Washington, DC 20090-7075.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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