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
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Joanne Peay
Joanne Peay, 90, of Columbus and formerly of Statesville, N.C., and Adrian, Mich., died at 6:30 p.m. March 19, 2008, at New Albany Gardens and Care Center, Columbus.
She was born Jan. 27, 1918, in Maria Stein to Henry and Mary Roetgerman Albers. On June 26, 1946, she married James Andrew Peay, who died Dec. 5, 2002.
Survivors are two sons, Steve, Shasta Lake, Calif., and Christopher (Colleen), Warrensburg, Mo.; five daughters, Diana (Alan) Francoeur, Carmel, Ind., Carol Van Pelt, Geneva, Ill., Susan (Paul) Neagle, Westerville, Pamela (Fred) Brown, Chillicothe, and Jennifer (Mark) Rosseter, Mason, Mich.; and eight grandchildren.
Deceased are four brothers, Alfred, Edward, John and Herbert Albers; and three sisters, Ida Schaaf, Marcella Burris and Bertha Wright.
She served as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. during World War II, serving tours in Scotland and France. She later worked at Goodwill Industries.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein. Burial is at Adrian, Mich.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
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