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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Saturday, March 30th, 2024
Luetta Forsthoefel
Luetta H. Forsthoefel, age 97, of Coldwater, died Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
She was born December 15, 1926, in Philothea to the late Bernard & Pauline (Dues) Siefring. On June 10, 1950 in Philothea, she married Donald Forsthoefel and he preceded her in death in 2006.
She is survived by her children, Karen Carter of Oakwood; Connie & Don Monnin of Centerville; Robert & Carol Forsthoefel of Celina; Daniel Forsthoefel of Coldwater; and Steven Forsthoefel of Coldwater; ten grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren and one on the way; and in-laws, Rose Ann Siefring of Philothea, Mary Siefring of Coldwater, Dorothy Siefring of Coldwater, and Clara Forsthoefel of Coldwater.
She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kelsey, and siblings and in-laws, Bernice & Don Wellman, Barthel Siefring, Omer & Monica Siefring, Orville & Jeannette Siefring, Bernard Siefring, Elmer & Mildred Siefring, Charles Siefring, David & Eileen Siefring, Herbert & Stella Siefring, Gerald Siefring, Roger Siefring, Paul & Pat Forsthoefel, Ruth & Frank Muskus, Tom & Patty Forsthoefel, Kenneth & Rose Forsthoefel, Herbert & Madeline Forsthoefel, James Forsthoefel, Joan Staugler-Mescher, Ralph Staugler, and Linus Mescher.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater, the St. Ann's Ladies Sodality and she volunteered at the Mercer County Hospital, Coldwater schools, Holy Trinity Church and Briarwood Village Nursing Home. Luetta enjoyed making puzzles, playing cards, bingo and spending time with her family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 2, at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater on Monday, April 1, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and on Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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