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, December 15th, 2008
Everett Bradford
Everett E. Bradford, 74, of rural Wapakoneta, died Dec. 12, 2008, at his residence.
He was born Sept. 17, 1934, in Auglaize County near St. Marys, to Willis and Beulah Now Bradford. On June 9, 1990, he married Becky Williams, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Rex (Bonnie), St. Marys; three stepchildren, J.T. Schlenker and Amy (Shawn) Thompson, all of Wapakoneta, and Robin (Brian) Clay, Van Wert; a brother, Paul (Ruth), Wapakoneta; a sister, Wavalene (Myron) Opperman, New Knoxville; a granddaughter, six stepgrandchildren and three stepgreat-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Eugene; and an infant sister, Esther.
He was a farmer, retired from Superior Tube Co., Wapakoneta, and had worked at Copeland Corporation, Sidney. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Wapakoneta.
Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Buckland United Church of Christ, the Rev. Sue Keller officiating. Burial is at Buckland Cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. today at Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home, Wapakoneta, and one hour prior to services Tuesday at the church.
Contributions can be made to the Buckland United Church of Christ.
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