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, June 11th, 2024
Elwood Prueter
Elwood "Gib" Prueter, 96, of Botkins, Ohio, died 12:05 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 2024, at his residence.
He was born February 10, 1928, in New Knoxville, the son of August and Bertha (Duhme) Prueter. He married Jean Hurlburt on June 11, 1950, in Ada, Ohio, and she preceded him in death on March 2, 2017.
He is survived by his children: Ted (Pam) Prueter of Ada; Mike (Joanie) Prueter of Botkins; Lynda Prueter of Botkins.
He is also survived by nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; by his sister, Nancy (Wayne) Bambauer of New Knoxville.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; his son, Steve Prueter; his siblings: Earl Prueter; Naomi Howe; Paul Prueter; Jim Prueter; Irma Hoelscher; Don Prueter; Ruby May Prueter.
Gib was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during World War II. He was the owner of Don's Body Shop in Kettlersville for many years, and was a lifelong farmer. He was a member of the First Church of New Knoxville.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 17, 2024, at the First Church of New Knoxville, the Rev. Joel Bucklin, officiant. Burial with military honors will follow at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery.
Friends may call from 9-11 a.m. on Monday at the church.
Memorial donations may be given to the Blue Jug at the church to support missions work.
Memories and condolences may be sent to his family via millerfuneralhomes.net.
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