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, May 23rd, 2007
Marvin High
Marvin D. "Dutch" High, 77, of Portland, Ind., died May 21, 2007, at his residence.
He was born June 28, 1929, in Ohio City, to Daniel A. and Reah Bevington High. On March 11, 1951, he married Dorothy Long, who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Paul and Tim, both of Portland, and Kevin, Toledo; a daughter, Joyce (Robert) Lake, Portland; two sisters, Betty Amweg, Van Wert, and Pat Lighthill, Celina; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Susan Kay; two brothers and a sister.
He was a livestock buyer for Heinhold, was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during the Korean Conflict, was active in harness racing as an owner, trainer, breeder and driver and was a member of Jayland Trotting Association, Mercer County Harness Horsemen and the American Legion, Ohio City.
Services are 10 a.m. Friday at Baird-Freeman Funeral Home, Portland, the Revs. Richard Secor and Rogers Durham officiating. Burial is 1 p.m. Friday at Woodlawn Cemetery, Ohio City.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Home Health and Hospice.
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