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, June 15th, 2007
Pauline Braun
Pauline M. Braun, 74, 4475 St. Peter Road, Fort Recovery, died at 3:20 p.m. June 13, 2007, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born Nov. 25, 1932, in Mercer County, to Birchie and Charlotte Hole Fisher. On October 11, 1952, she married William L. Braun, who survives.
Other survivors are four sons, William Jr. and Doug (Tina), Celina, and Paul and Craig, both of Fort Recovery; two brothers, Paul Fisher, Coldwater, and Lee Fisher, St. Marys; a sister, Ruth (Larry) Snook, Portland, Ind.; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, John and Buck Fisher; and two sisters, Florence Weaver and Iva Alt.
She was a homemaker, a hired housekeeper and had worked as a cook at the former Connie's Restaurant and the Orchard Tree Restaurant, both of Celina. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church in Fort Recovery.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Charles Mullen officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 3-5 and 6-8 p.m. today at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.
Additional obituaries on this date
Richard E. Everman, 85, 1225 U.S.127, Maria Stein, died at 12:45 a.m. June 14, 2007, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Celina native Wade Miesse, 56, Greenville, S.C., died June 12, 2007, at his residence. A cause of death is pending a coroner's evaluation. [More]
Ed Pleiman Jr., 59, of Cassella, died June 14, 2007, at University Hospital, Cincinnati. [More]