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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Monday, February 7th, 2011
Richard Miller
Richard "Dick" Miller, 79, St. Marys, died at 7:06 p.m. Feb. 5, 2011, at his home.
He was born May 8, 1931, in Napoleon to Wilbur and Helen Gerkin Miller. On Feb. 26, 1955, he married Jessie Elaine Deuel, who died Oct. 29, 1992.
Surviving are five children, Douglas (Marianne) Miller, Columbus, Larry Miller, St. Marys, Linda (Bruce) Zimmerman, St. Marys, Judy (John Bricker) McDermitt, St. Marys, Sue (Steve) Koenig, New Bremen; a sister-in-law, Phyllis Cook, St. Marys; a brother-in-law, Dick Boehning, Florida; 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Also deceased are four brothers, Bill, Wilbur Jr., Leroy and Gale Miller; two sisters, Arlene Reimers and Katheryn Boehning; and a granddaughter.
He was a 1950 graduate of Saginaw High School in Saginaw, Mich. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He retired from the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in St. Marys.
Funeral rites are 11 a.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys, the Rev. Jon Kraner officiating. Burial with military honors is at Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Becky Koenig Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Condolences may be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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