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
Monday, September 29th, 2008
Florence Mott
Florence M. Mott, 97, of Fort Recovery died at 9:30 p.m. Sept. 27, 2008, at The Gardens at St. Henry.
She was born March 4, 1911, in Portland, Ind., to Harvey and Augusta Theurer Lee. On April 20, 1935, she married Vernon A. Mott, who died Feb. 10, 1987.
Surviving are a daughter, Julie (Michael) Carr, Fort Wayne, Ind.; two sisters-in-law, Ruth Mott, Fort Recovery, and Ruby Lee of Idaho; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Roberta Franklin; four brothers, Lester, Paul, Donald and Carl and three sisters, Reva Steed, Dorothy Landass and Mabel Bischoff.
She was a member of the Fort Recovery United Methodist Church.
Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at the Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, the Rev. Allan Brown officiating. Burial is at Springhill Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m. Thursday until service at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
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