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, March 23rd, 2009
Darren Wierwille
Darren Scott Wierwille, 48, of Delphos and formerly of Spencerville, died at 10:30 a.m. March 20, 2009, at his home. Death was due to natural causes.
He was born July 21, 1960, in Lima to Leland R. "Mouse" and Nancy Lou Bryan Wierwille. His father survives in Delphos.
Also surviving is a brother, Douglas (Janet) Wierwille, Rockford.
He was a 1978 graduate of Spencerville High School and studied horticulture at Hocking Hills. He worked at Manbeck Nurseries, New Knoxville, the former Huffy Corp., Celina, and the Unverfurth Farm Implement Company, Kalida. He was a former member of the Delphos Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Thomas E. Bayliff Funeral Home, Spencerville. Cremation will follow visitation.
Contributions can be made to the Northwest Ohio Field and Stream Association in care of the funeral home.
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