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
Saturday, October 22nd, 2022
Jenna Albers
Jenna L. Albers age 36 and her daughter Veda Lea Albers died unexpectedly on Thursday October 20, 2022 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater, Ohio.
Jenna was born on May 13, 1986 to Thomas & Bonnie (Thobe) Heckman in Coldwater, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her father in 1993 and is survived by her mother and stepfather Gary Garrison in Maria Stein. She married Cory Albers on June 30, 2012 in St. John the Baptist Church, Maria Stein, Ohio, and he survives in Maria Stein.
She is also survived by their children: Cade 8 years old, Greta 3 years old and Fynley 1 year old. Brothers & sisters Jason & Sandy Heckman, Fort Loramie, Jamie & Greg Albers Fort Loramie, Ryan & Mindy Garrison, Coldwater & Gwen & Eric Bertke, Columbus, in-laws Roger & Shirley Albers, Maria Stein, siblings-in-law: Tim Albers, Jay Albers & Ryan & Ashley Albers all of Maria Stein, nieces and nephews Tanner, Ty, Tate, Kolten, Dex, Raelyn, Layla, Sophia and Hattie and many other aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
Jenna was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, the Ladies Sodality, former Parish Council Member and volunteered in many church and community organizations. She was a graduate of Marion Local High School, Sinclair Community College and worked at Howell, Gast-Schlater Company, St. Henry. Jenna loved being a mother and spending time with family, friends, and neighbors. She especially loved vacationing at Noris Lake. Everyone will miss her big heartwarming and welcoming smile.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein. Burial to follow at St. John Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry from 2 to 8 PM on Monday, October 25, and from 9 to 10 AM on Tuesday.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to establish an education fund for the children through St. Henry Bank.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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