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
Friday, October 2nd, 2009
Timothy Rutledge
Timothy Allen Rutledge, 61, of Stryker, died Oct. 1, 2009 at Fulton County Health Center, Wauseon. Death was due to cancer.
He was born April 4, 1948, in Van Wert to John and Helen Book Rutledge. His mother survives in Rockford. On July 24, 1976, he married Linda Beougher, who survives.
Other survivors are his children, Tami (Lynn) Miller and Jeff (Stacy) Rutledge; a brother, Mark (Kathy) Rutledge, Rockford; a sister, Sherrill (Richard) Gibbs, Babson Park, Fla.; brothers and sisters-in-law, Connie (Jerry) Sell and Gary Beougher, all of Rockford; and Sandi (Mike) Johnson, Greenville; a mother-in-law, Romola Beougher, Rockford; and three grandchildren.
Deceased is a father-in-law, Charles Beougher.
He worked for over 37 years at Sauder Manufacturing in Archbold where he was Maintenance Supervisor. He was a member of St. John's Christian Church, Archbold where he served as Deacon, Elder and Worship Leader.
Services are 2:30 p.m. Sunday at St. John's Christian Church, the Rev. Erich Christman officiating. Burial is 2:30 p.m. Monday at North Grove Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Saturday at Short Funeral Home, Archbold.
Contributions can be made to St. John's Local Missions.