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, March 17th, 2010
Dorotha Ann Shank
Dorotha Ann Shank, 95, died at 6:30 p.m. March 3, 2010, at Otterbein Care Center in Cridersville.
She was born Aug. 22, 1914, in Mercer County, to William Edward and Mary Rosella Snider Grier. On June 6, 1937, she married Elroy G. Shank, who died Nov. 6, 1986.
Surviving are a son, Daryl D. (Susan) Shank, Bel Air, Md.; a daughter, Sondra Sue (Steffen) Smith, Indian Trail, N.C.; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, Floyd, Johnny and Gerald Grier; and two sisters, Nellie Metzger and Genevieve Denny.
She was a member of Shawnee United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She also was a member of Friends of Otterbein and was a homemaker.
Services are 10 a.m. April 10 at Otterbein Care Center, Cridersville, the Rev. Brian Bucher officiating.
Contributions can be made to Otterbein or the church.
Condolences can be left at www.bayliffandson.com.
Arrangements are being handled by Bayliff and Son Funeral Home, Cridersville.
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