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, November 23rd, 2021
Ned Hileman
Ned L. Hileman, 78, of Rockford, tragically passed away November 22, 2021.
Ned was born January 24, 1943 to the late Forest and Aileen (Hoverman) Hileman. He later met and married the love of his life, and best friend for over 61 years, Paula (Mescher) Hileman.
Ned worked and retired from what is now Federal Mogul, in Van Wert, Ohio. He was a simple man who enjoyed farming with Seth Kohnen and Adam Butler, playing cards at Eve's Chatt Bar with his friends, spending time with his grandchildren, and cheering on The Ohio State Buckeyes.
He is survived by his wife; Paula Hileman of Rockford, his children; Annette (Joe) Felver of Rockford and Laurie (Eric) Richmond of Alexandria, IN, a brother; Larry (Marty) Hileman of Rockford, seven grandchildren, and sixteen great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, a daughter; Brenda K. Garwood, and a granddaughter; Natasha Shaffer.
A funeral service will take place Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at 1:00 pm at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home with Pastor Brandon Baker officiating.
A visitation will take place prior from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Burial will take place at Kessler Cemetery in Liberty Township.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to CHP Homecare and Hospice. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, 111 W. First Street, Rockford, Ohio 45882.
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