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
Saturday, April 10th, 2021
Olen Bollenbacher
Olen E. Bollenbacher, 85, of Decatur and formerly of Geneva, IN and Celina, OH passed away on April 7 at his home. He was born on July 2, 1935 to Victor and Chloe (Douglas) Bollenbacher. He was a lifelong member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Chattanooga, Ohio. On March 23, 1956, he married Mary Anne (Brown) Bollenbacher. Olen was a grain farmer all his life. He thoroughly enjoyed farming.
Survivors include his wife of 65 years, and their four children, Terry (Kim) Bollenbacher of Ossian, Rod (Cathy) Bollenbacher of Geneva, Tricia (Kevin) Haworth of Decatur, and Tammy (Stan) Becher of Berne. Also surviving is his sister, Alethea Martin of Berne and sister-in-law, Pat Highley of Wabash, Ohio. Grandchildren Kristy (Eventt) Norris, Tiffany (Brian) Turk, Ashley (Alex) Lichtle, Susie (Brian) Brown, Ramsey (Erin) Bollenbacher, Vince (Joni) Bollenbacher, Abby (Shawn) Huey, Mandy (Chad) Ogg, Keaton (Samantha) Becher, Graham Becher and 25 Great-grandchildren.
Preceding him in death are his parents, grandson Spencer Haworth, and brother-in-laws Willis Martin and Bob Highley.
Celebration of Life will be held at the Zion Lutheran Church in Chattanooga on Sunday, April 18 at 2:00. Private graveside services will be held at a later date. Preferred memorials are to go to Zion Lutheran Church 9716 State Route 49, Rockford, OH 45882 or to Visiting Nurse 5910 Homestead Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46814.