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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Saturday, May 5th, 2007
Rollin Bidlack
Rollin W. "Biddy" Bidlack, 82, of Oakwood, died at 11:01 p.m. May 3, 2007, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind.
He was born March 8, 1925, in Oakwood, to Earl and Bessie Sherman Bidlack. On
April 10, 1948, he married Gertrude L. Schatz who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Joe (Janet) of Celina; two daughters, Judi (Larry) McClure, Findlay, and Jan (Jeff) Keipper, Van Wert; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Two sisters, Louise Spencer and Hulda Sawyer, are deceased.
He retired from farming and the former Grizzly plant in Paulding. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Disabled American Veterans.
Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Heitmeyer Funeral Home, Oakwood, the Rev. Ben Lowell officiating. Burial will follow at Sherman Cemetery, Oakwood, with military rites conducted by the Oakwood American Legion.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Defiance Area Diabetic Club.
Condolences can be sent to www.heitmeyerfuneralhome.com.
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