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
Friday, September 8th, 2006
Shirley Harrod
Shirley Ann Harrod, 55, 125 First Ave., Coldwater, died at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 6, 2006, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. Death was due to a sudden illness.
She was born Oct. 13, 1950, in Mercer County, to Lloyd Duane and Glenna Leigh Webb Studer. On Dec. 17, 1975, she married Donald E. Harrod, who survives in Coldwater.
Also surviving are two sons, Donald Jr., of Texas, and John, Coldwater; six daughters, Lisa, Newark, Linda and Debbie, both of Texas, Penny, Toledo, Amy, Cleveland, and Jacqueline, Minster; two brothers, Bill Studer, of Mich., and David Studer, of R.I.; two sisters, Sandy Mayfield, Union City, and Pat Stocker, of Tenn.; and 12 grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Rhonda; a brother, Bernard Studer; and a sister, Helen Britt.
She was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Vietnam.
Services are 9:30 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater. Burial is at the Veterans Administration Cemetery, Dayton.
Calling is 2-6 p.m. Sunday and 9-9:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be sent at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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