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
Thursday, May 5th, 2011
Charles Allen
Charles Milton Allen, 91, Massillon, died May 3, 2011.
He was born May 10, 1919, in Mendon, to Homer and Daisy Wurster Allen. On June 27, 1943, he married Verna L. Croft, who is deceased.
Surviving are a daughter, Naomi (Kim) Harpel, North Canton; a son, David (Kathi), Massillon; a brother, Hubert Allen, Celina; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Also deceased are three brothers, Clayton, Henry "Jerry" and Stanley Allen.
He was a Prudential Insurance agent and a minister with the Church of God, Great Lakes Conference of Findlay. He was a member of the veterans of Foreign Wars 5047, Navarre, and had served with the U. S. Army during World War II.
Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home, Massillon.
Calling is one hour before services at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Churches of God - The Great Lakes Conference, P.O. Box 1132, Findlay, Ohio 45839.
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