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
Wednesday, September 20th, 2023
Daniel Bollenbacher
Daniel L. Bollenbacher, age 75 of Minster, Ohio, died at 2:45 PM on Friday, September 15, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital.
He was born on December 7, 1947 in Celina, Ohio to the late Marlin "Jiggs" Bollenbacher and Betty (High) Bollenbacher. His mother survives in Celina. He married Kathleen Scardino on August 5, 1972 in New Jersey and she survives in Minster.
He is also survived by a son: Richard Bollenbacher, New Jersey, brothers & sisters: Karen & Rick LaFave, Idaho, Charles & Pam Bollenbacher, Rockford, David & Irene, St. Henry, in laws: MaryLou Gamatko, Winifred & James Gamatko, both of New Jersey. He was preceded in death by his father, in-laws: Raymond & Winifred (Burke) Scardino, Joan & Ben Phillips, Raymond & Eileen Scardino, Michael Scardino, John Scardino.
Dan was a veteran of the US Army during the Vietnam War and a member of the American Legion. He worked at Princeton University in the Plasma Physics Lab. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, and hunting.
Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM on Friday September 22, 2023 at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home Minster.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 8 PM on Thursday and from 10 to 11AM on Friday.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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