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, October 4th, 2006
Harold Jones
Harold P. Jones, 83, of Greenville, died Oct. 2, 2006, at Veterans Administration Hospice, Dayton.
He was born Jan. 4, 1923, in New Weston, to William and Elsie Chrisler Jones. His wife, Mary P. Miller, died March 23, 2005.
Survivors are four sons, Richard (Susan), Joey A. (Linda), Thomas B. (Mary Jane) and Steven P. (Sandy); two daughters, Renee Hoblit and Kathy Gail Gray; a sister, Joan (Owen) Shoemaker; a sister-in-law, Florence; 10 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and stepgreat-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, William, Donald and James; and sisters-in-law, Virginia and Frances.
He retired from Union City Body Company and was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force, serving in World War II. He was a member of the Evangelical United Methodist (EUM) Church, Free & Accepted Masons Lodge 143, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7262 and American Legion Post 140, all of Greenville.
Services are 8 p.m. Thursday at Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home, Greenville, the Rev. Sylvia McKibben officiating.
Calling is after 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Veterans Administration Hospice of Dayton.
Condolences can be sent at www.oliverfloyd.com.
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