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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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
Estrid Stevenson
Estrid M. Lindqvist Stevenson, 77, 1130 Circle Drive, St. Marys, died at 1:05 p.m. Dec. 7, 2007, at Otterbein-St. Marys Retirement Community.
She was born July 8, 1930, in Nederkalix, Sweden. On Feb. 25, 1968, she married Richard M. Stevenson, who died April 17, 2006.
Survivors include a brother, Erling Lindqvist, Sweden; and three sisters, Eivor Boman, Edy Ronnqvist and Sigbritt Grahn, all of Sweden.
She was a retired administrator of a healthcare facility in New York.
Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at the Meyer Community Chapel at Otterbein, the Rev. Carol Sainey officiating. This is a joint service with her deceased brother-in-law, Russell King. Burial is at Dayton National Cemetery.
Calling is after 1 p.m. Saturday at Otterbein.
Arrangements are being handled by Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys.
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