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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Saturday, October 18th, 2008
Dorothy Dotson
Dorothy Dotson, 71, 1015 Hendricks Ave., St. Marys, died at 2:24 a.m. Oct. 17, 2008, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born April 25, 1937, in Lake City, Tenn., to Vernon and Laura Smith Henegar. Her first husband, Wendel Lawson, is deceased. Her second husband, Charles Dotson, died in 2007.
Surviving are a stepson, Mark (Heidi), St. Marys; five sisters, Rhodelia Taylor, Caryville, Tenn., Thelma Sellers, Monck's Corner, S.C., Margie (Tom) Massengill, Lake Village, Ind., Nancy (Kenneth) Smith, Lake City, Tenn., and Sandra Hardesty, Wapakoneta; a brother, James (Joan) Henegar, Columbus; a brother-in-law, Don "Barney" Barnes, St. Marys; and five stepgrandchildren, three stepgreat-grandchildren.
Deceased is a son, Allen Lawson; three brothers, Lloyd, Charles and Eddie Henegar; and a sister, Hazel Barnes.
She retired from the former Huffy Bicycle Corp. of Celina and attended Victory Center Church of God, Wapakoneta.
Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Scott Landis officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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