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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Wednesday, October 14th, 2009
Robert Snyder
Robert E. Snyder, 77, of St. Marys and Inverness, Fla., formerly of Celina and Union City, died Oct. 3, 2009, while on vacation in Bammental, Germany.
He was born Jan. 23, 1932, in Ansonia to Charles E. and Blanche M. Dillon Snyder. On Aug. 1, 1957, he married Carol L. Alt, who survives.
Other survivors are three sons, Guy (Emiko) Snyder, Lebanon, Rhett (Cindy) Snyder, Celina, and Todd (Cindy) Snyder, Anna; four daughters, Cassandra (Ron) Dorsten, Celina, Christine (Joe) Acker, Inverness, Fla., Roberta (Todd Richardson) Snyder, Grand Island, Neb., Valerie (David) Richard, Westerville; three sisters, Alice Schneider, Urbana, Etta (Gene) Hart, Union City, Ind., and Marjorie Morse, Union City; a brother, William (Marilyn) Snyder, Knoxville, Tenn.; and 23 grandchildren.
Deceased is a sister, Anne Boze.
He retired after 30 years from the Westinghouse Corporation, Lima, where he worked in quality control. He and his wife were the proprietors of the former Snyder Travel Agency, St. Marys. He also operated an excavating business in Union City and an upholstery shop in Celina. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus, both in Celina, and the Tri-Squares dance club, St. Marys. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served as a military policeman during the Korean War.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Richard Riedel officiating. Burial, with full military graveside rites, will be at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Friday and after 9 a.m. Saturday at the Miller Funeral Home & Cremation Service, St. Marys.
Contributions may be made to the church, St. Vincent DePaul Society or St. Teresa's Catholic Church.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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