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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Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
Maggie Huff
Maggie "Granny" Huff, 92, 104 S. Pear St., St. Marys, died at 8:51 p.m. Dec. 6, 2009, at her residence.
She was born July 19, 1917, in Garrett, Ky., to Harvey and Mary Hicks Banks. On July 19, 1934, she married Claude Huff, who died June 26, 1989.
Surviving are four children, Anna Laura Drummond, Harold "Pete" (Julia) Huff and Harvey Huff, all of St. Marys and Eugene (Ruth) Huff, Grand Rapids, Mich.; a daughter-in-law, Betty Huff, St. Marys; 19 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two sons, James and Charles Huff; two sisters, Sarah Lykins and Janie Banks; a brother, Johnny Banks; a son-in-law, James Drummond; and a grandson.
She retired from the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, St. Marys after 28 years service. She had also worked as a cook at the Auglaize County Home. She was a member of the First Wesleyan Church, St. Marys.
Services are 2 p.m. Friday at the Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Ron Lambert officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Gardens, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be expressed at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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