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
Thursday, March 9th, 2023
Steven Simcoe
Steven B. Simcoe, age 71, of St. Henry, died on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at The Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus.
He was born April 14, 1951, in Warsaw, IN, to the late Kenneth & Wanda (Smith) Simcoe. On September 30, 1978, he married Becky (Minch) Simcoe, and she survives in St. Henry.
Steve is also survived by children: Christopher Simcoe and Sunshine May of Muncie, IN, Aaron Simcoe of Camack, IN, Tanya & Brad Schlarman of New Bremen, Tammie Simcoe of Anna, Matthew & Becky Simcoe of Maria Stein, and Michael & Renee Simcoe of Coldwater, 14 grandchildren, Aidan, Jaeda, Michael, Brooklynn, Landyon, Braydon, Mckenzie, Ethan, Addison, Isla, Riley, Lincoln, Hayes, and Nora, as well as siblings and in-laws: Kenny Simcoe, Sam & Shirley Simcoe, Jo Lynn & Bob Robinson, Walt & Jean Minch, Rick & Nancy Minch, and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Steve is preceded in death by a brother, Bob Simcoe, his father and mother-in-law, Walter & Mary Ann Minch, and in-laws: Connie & Bob Good, Ronald Minch and Rodney Minch.
Steve was a self-employed contractor, and had worked at Magnavox, Tokhein, and had been the manager for Arrowhead Golf Course. After his retirement he worked part time at Ace Hardware in St. Marys. Steve was a member of The Eagles in Troy and Minster, and was a member of the Sons of the American Legion in North Manchester. He enjoyed watching the Chicago Bears and The Ohio State Buckeyes.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30am today, March 9, 2023, at St. Henry Catholic Church. Burial will follow in St. Henry Cemetery.
Friends may call from 9:00am - 10:00am today at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry.
Memorial contributions may be made to Fresenius Kidney Care in Celina.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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