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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Tuesday, October 4th, 2022
David Sommer
David A. Sommer, age 60, of Botkins, formerly of New Bremen, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at 9:30 A.M. on Saturday, October 1, 2022.
He was born on April 2, 1962 in St. Marys, the son of the late Aloys S. "Junior" Sommer, and Marilyn K. (Swallow) Sommer who survives in New Bremen. On March 27, 1987, he married Mary K. Nichols who survives.
He leaves behind his siblings: Alan (Christy) Sommer of Indian Trail, NC, Rhonda (Barry) Gill of New Bremen, and Theresa (Jim) McElwee of Deleware, OH. Also left to cherish his memory are in-laws: Jon and Jayne Nichols of Muncie, IN, Dan and Missy Nichols of London, KY, his mother in-law Charmaine Nichols of Muncie, IN and his numerous nieces and nephews.
Along with his father, he was also preceded in death by his father in-law Bill Nichols.
A service to honor David's life will be held on Friday, October 7, 2022 beginning at 5:00 P.M. at the Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home in New Bremen with Pastor Mark Burd officiating.
Calling hours will be held prior to the services on Friday, October 7, 2022 from 3:00 until 5:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions in David's memory can be made to the Anna Rescue Squad (203 S. Linden Street, Anna, Ohio 45302).
Condolences to the family can be left on the funeral home website at www.gilberghartwigfh.com.
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