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
Friday, January 28th, 2011
Betty Hile
Betty Jean Hile, 82, St. Marys, died at 2:20 p.m. Jan. 26, 2011, at the Golden Living Center in St. Marys.
She was born Feb. 16, 1928, in St. Marys to Jim and Verda Cramer Micheal. On Aug. 16, 1947, she married Arthur Hile, who died Feb. 16, 1998.
Surviving are two children, Connie (Steve) Shannon, St. Marys, and Rick (Glenda) Hile, St. Marys; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Also deceased are six siblings, Helen Davis, LaDonna Linn, Joe Micheal, Marilyn Micheal, Darlene Whitaker and Jim Micheal.
She worked at the former St. Marys Cotton Mill and the former Goodyear Tire & Rubber plant in St. Marys. She also was a homemaker and attended Shekinah Temple in St. Marys.
Funeral rites are 2 p.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys, the Rev. Judy Ball officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's wing of the Golden Living Center in St. Marys.
Condolences may be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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