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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Wednesday, September 11th, 2024
Gerald Steinlage
Gerald F. "Jerry" Steinlage, age 81, of St. Henry, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at The Gardens at St. Henry.
He was born November 22, 1942, in Celina, to the late Albert & Cecelia (Bergman) Steinlage. On January 13, 2007, Jerry married his wife, Patricia A. Sextro. Jerry is also survived by siblings and in-laws, Janet & Art Bernard of St. Henry, Sr. Bonnie Steinlage of Cincinnati, Phyllis & Bob Reier of St. Henry, Patty & Henry Uy of Dayton, Kay & Jim Grieshop of Rockford, and many nieces and nephews.
Jerry was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church and was a lifelong farmer on his family's farm. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard. He worked at the former New Idea factory in Coldwater and was one of the last men to leave the plant when it closed in 2000.
Jerry enjoyed making molasses and served as secretary for the National Sweet Sorghum Producers and Processors Association. For his work with the Sorghum Association, he was awarded the title of "Kentucky Colonel." Jerry's family would like to thank the staff at The Gardens at St. Henry for their professional and compassionate care of Jerry.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at St. Henry Catholic Church. Following the funeral mass burial will take place in St. Henry Cemetery.
The Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry is serving the family. Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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