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, July 3rd, 2009
Vernon Raymond Jr.
Vernon E. Raymond Jr., 61, 127 Marbello Court, St. Marys, died at 8 p.m. July 1, 2009, at Toledo Hospital, from injuries sustained in a car-bicycle accident near Bowling Green on June 23, 2009. He was participating in the Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure at the time of the crash.
He was born July 12, 1947, in Celina to Vernon Sr. and Dorothy Williams Raymond. On July 8, 1972, he married Kathy Heaps, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Jeff Raymond, St. Marys; a daughter, Annie Raymond, San Diego, Calif.; siblings, Jean (Fred) Waesch, Celina, Mary Jo (Tom) Walter, Joyce (Chuck) Greenawalt, Kate (Gary) James, and Donald (Karen) Raymond, all of St. Marys, and Michael (Gina) Raymond, Decatur, Ind.; a stepmother, Ruth Raymond, St. Marys; a brother-in-law, John Steven Heaps, Lima, stepsiblings, Jill (John) Bowers, St. Marys, Jack (Karen) Hollman, Waynesfield, Jim (Darlene) Hollman, St. Marys, and Joy (Steve) Sibold, St. Marys.
He retired from the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, St. Marys, where he had been an engineer. He graduated in 1966 from St. Marys Memorial High School and later from Wright State University. He was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, St. Marys, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in the Vietnam-era in Korea. He coached Little League baseball and YMCA basketball, and was a member of the Memorial High School and WSU Alumni Associations, and the Idlewild Men's Club, all of St. Marys.
Services are 11 a.m. Monday at the church, the very Rev. Dr. David Williams officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 1-7 p.m. Sunday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, and 9:30-11 a.m. Monday at the church.
Contributions can be made to the Charles Greenawalt Scholarship fund, Thomas Howard Scholarship Fund, the Joint Township Hospital Foundation Parkinson's Fund or the church.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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