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
Tuesday, February 6th, 2007
Barbara Chilcoat
Barbara Chilcoat, 67, 218 Eastowne Drive, Wapakoneta, died at 10:56 p.m. Feb. 4, 2007, at Valley Nursing Home, St. Marys.
She was born June 4, 1939, in Toledo, to Robert and Grace Marie Wertz Orwig. She married Lowell T. Chilcoat, Sr., who died May 20, 1998.
Survivors are three sons, Lowell (Cindy) and Johnny, all of Wapakoneta, and Otis (Tammy), Van Wert; three daughters, Minnie Marie Clevenger, Wapakoneta, Beverly Ballard, Hobbs, N.M., and Ginger (Harold) Nalley, Paducah,Ky.; four brothers, Ronnie Orwig, Rudolph, Frank Orwig and Jerry (Sally) Orwig, Pensacola, Fla., and Richard (Americus) Orwig, Tucson, Ariz.; two sisters, Lee Merritt, Swanton, and Patricia (Richard) Owens, Perrysburg; 18 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Benny, and a brother, Jack Orwig.
She worked at Koneta Rubber Co., Superior Tube Corp., Fisher Cheese Co. and Hub Room Restaurant and was a member of Eagles Lodge Auxiliary #691, all in Wapakoneta.
Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial to follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Tuesday and after 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
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