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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Thursday, September 9th, 2021
Joyceann Koesters
Joyceann C. Koesters (Muhlenkamp), age 79, of Coldwater, died Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at the Divine at Shane Hill, Rockford.
She was born February 28, 1942 in Jay County, Indiana, to the late Isidor & Henrietta (Drees) Muhlenkamp. On July 11, 1959 in St. Anthony, she married Harold C. Koesters and he survives in Coldwater.
She is survived by children and in-laws: Dennis & Helen Koesters of St. Marys, Denise & Greg Baird of Springfield, Virginia, Doug & Kim Koesters of Coldwater, Diane & Randy Huber of Coldwater, Duane & Dacia Koesters of Zebulon, North Carolina, Dale & Debbi Koesters of Mason, Devona & Sam Albright of Rockford, and Darin & Marie Koesters of Maumee; 23 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren. Siblings and in-laws, Marlene Muhlenkamp of Saginaw, Michigan, Ronald & Connie Muhlenkamp of Butler, Pennsylvania, Virginia & Frank Mohlman of Coldwater, Bill & Jeanette Muhlenkamp of Arlington, Texas, Margo Brodbeck of Celina, Karen Muhlenkamp of Tuscon, Arizona, Alice & Gerry Knapke of Van Wert, Ken & Bernice Koesters of Coldwater, Bernice & George Post of Rensselaer, Indiana.
She was also preceded in death by; siblings and in-laws Rodney Muhlenkamp and Ken Brodbeck.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, St. Ann's Alter Sodality, the Catholic Order of Foresters, and the Coldwater VFW Auxiliary. She enjoyed sewing and communicating with friends and family.
  Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater. Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater on Friday from 3 to 7 pm and on Saturday from 9 to 10:00 am.   Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Mercer County Cancer Association and Everheart Hospice.
Condolences may be made at hogenkampfh.com.
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