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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Saturday, May 29th, 2021
Ralph Kunkler
Ralph Paul Kunkler, age 92, of Carthagena, died on Friday, May 28, 2021 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.
He was born April 22, 1929 in Carthagena to the late Henry & Theresia (Homan) Kunkler.
He is survived by siblings and in-laws: Dorothy Schott, Henry Jr. & Ruth Kunkler, Virginia Heitkamp, JoAnn Kunkler, and Herb Siefring, and numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by siblings and in-laws: Ted & Martha Kunkler, Rosemary Olson, Frederick & Evelyn Kunkler, Stella Siefring, Donald Kunkler, Robert Schott, and Florian Heitkamp.
Ralph was a 1947 Graduate of St. Henry High School and served in the U.S. Military. He was a lifelong member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Carthagena, as well as the St. Lawrence Men's Sodality at the church. Ralph was a lifetime farmer who was proud of his extended family. He enjoyed reading and doing jigsaw puzzles, as well as talking sports and politics.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, May 31, 2021 at St. Aloysius Church, Carthagena. Burial will follow in St. Aloysius Cemetery.
Friends may call from 8:00 to 10:00 AM Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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