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, April 9th, 2008
Martha Freewalt
Martha Diane Freewalt, 57, of Delphos, died at 5:52 p.m. April 7, 2008, at her sister's residence near Mendon. Death was due to natural causes.
She was born Nov. 10, 1950, in Lima to Denver and Martha Sawmiller Freewalt.
Surviving are two daughters, Misty (Matthew) Barrientos, Decatur, Ind., and Bobbie Freewalt, Delphos; four sisters, Barbara (Tom) Klosterman, Celina, Dee Smith, Delphos, Deb (John) Smith and Sheryl (Bill) Roberts, all of Mendon; and three grandchildren.
Deceased is a sister Lisa Freewalt.
She had worked at Ohio City Manufacturing and MacDonald's Industrial Products in Spencerville.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at W.H Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Mendon, the Rev. Rick Williams officiating. Burial is at Mendon Cemetery.
Calling is 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday and one hour prior to service Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Celina Area Visiting Nurses & Hospice or the American Cancer Society.
Condolences can be sent to dick.hellwarth@verizonmail.com.
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