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
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
James Braden
James D. Braden, 19, 104 Second St., New Bremen, died at 8:10 p.m. Feb. 5, 2010, at Ross Heart Hospital, Columbus, following a sudden illness. A cause of death was not available.
He was born July 9, 1990, in St. Marys, to Jonathan and Diane Bowerman Braden. His father survives in New Bremen and his mother, Diane Bowerman Perry, survives in Celina.
Other survivors are two sisters, Nicole Braden, Celina, and Stephanie Braden, Greenville, S.C.; and grandparents, Donald and Donna Bowerman, Minster.
Deceased are grandparents, Robert and Joyce Braden.
He graduated in 2009 from Wapakoneta High School where he was an active member of the band.
Services are 2 p.m. Friday at Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Mark Weller officiating. Burial is at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery, New Knoxville.
Calling is noon-2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Wapakoneta High School Band.
Condolences can be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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