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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Friday, March 20th, 2009
Thomas Byrne
Thomas T. "Tom" Byrne, 83, of Fort Wayne, Ind., and formerly of Delphos, died at 10:30 p.m. March 18, 2009, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.
He was born Aug. 8, 1925, in Ottoville, to Joseph and Hilda Van Oss Byrne. On Aug. 11, 1945, he married Regina "Ginny" L Rayman, who died Jan. 12, 2006.
Surviving is a son, F. Joseph "Jody" (Tracey) Byrne, Brockway, Pa.; a daughter, Dianna (Mike) Ireton, Fort Wayne; a brother, Walter (Peggy) Byrne, Delphos; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two sons, Ronald Thomas and Joseph Thomas; and a grandson.
He was a 1943 graduate of Ottoville High School and was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Delphos. He was a licensed cosmetologist and welder who worked at several different companies in the area. He and his wife owned and operated beauty shops in Delphos, Van Wert, Ottoville, and Defiance, including Mr. Byrne's Wig Center.
Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Jacob Gordon officiating.
Calling is 4-7 p.m. Sunday at Harter and Schier Funeral Home, Delphos, with a wake/rosary service at 6:30 p.m. Burial is at St. John's Cemetery, Delphos.
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