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, November 9th, 2009
Beverly Chilcoat
Beverly Louise Chilcoat, 74, 10702 Mercer-Auglaize Co. Line Road , St.Marys, died at 9:57 a.m. Nov. 6, 2009, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
She was born Beverly Louise Arndts Aug. 7, 1935, in Dayton. Her parents Orville and Helen Mustard Yaney are deceased. She married Rafe Chilcoat Sr., who is deceased.
Surviving are two daughters, Darlene Chilcoat, St.Marys, and Lorie (Greg) Meece, Peoria, Ariz.; a son, Charles (Regina) Chilcoat, St. Marys; two stepsons, Rafe Chilcoat Jr. and Randy Chilcoat, both of St. Marys; nine grandchildren, seven stepgrandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Paul Chilcoat and stepsiblings, Robert, Jerry, Orville and Mary Yaney.
She was a homemaker, and had worked at the former Fisher Cheese Company, Wapakoneta, the former pickle factory in Celina and on a dairy farm near Buckland. She was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge auxiliary, St. Marys.
Services are 7 p.m. Tuesday at Miller Funeral Home and Cremation Service, St.Marys. Private family burial is at the Swamp College Cemetery, in rural Celina.
Calling is 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home on Celina Road.
Condolences can be left at www. millerfuneralhomes.net.
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