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
Tuesday, September 7th, 2021
Kenneth Kolling
Kenneth E. Kolling, 86 of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Thursday September 2, 2021 at Wayne healthcare.
He was born on July 27, 1935 in Harrison Township to the late Russell and Kathryn (Studebaker) Kolling. He was a farmer and worked at Triangle Pacific Cabinet Company in Union City retiring after 35 years.
Ken loved to go camping and to the Darke County Fair, watch Nascar, Cincinnati Reds, Ohio State sports and going to his grandkids sports and programs.
Ken is preceded in death by his parents; his siblings and spouses: Donna and Ted Myers, Jovetta and Don Burk, Darrell Kolling, and Sandy Thomas.
Ken is survived by his wife of 66 years Patricia (Hixson) Kolling; his children: Kent and Donna (Hart) Kolling, Steve and Deborah (Armstrong) Kolling, Annette and Dave Mestemaker; grandchildren: Angela and Josh Webb, Jennifer and Jim Scofield, Kristopher Kolling, Stacey and Mark Whittaker, Jamie and Dean Goedel, Matthew and Jessica Mestemaker, Mark and Chelsea Mestemaker, Melissa and Joe Cromes; great grandchildren: Sarah Hart, Brian Brockly, Crystina Laffin, Jay Scofield, Trea Whittaker, Reese Whittaker, Bailey Goedel Wilson, Mason Goedel, Wyatt Unrast, Bryson Mestemaker, Cheyenne Mestemaker, Skyler Mestemaker, Parker Cromes, Mary Cromes; great great grandchild: Penny Laffin; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services will be held on Wednesday September 8, 2021 at 10:00 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio with Rev. Gary Oser officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Township Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday September 7, 2021 and from 9:30 AM until 10:00 AM on Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be given to American Heart Association or Greenville Missionary Church.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com.
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