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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Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
Virginia Metzcar
Virginia R. Metzcar, 88, Versailles, died May 22, 2011, at Versailles Health Care Center.
She was born July 29, 1922, in Darke County, to Harry and Inez Baird Rickert. She married Paul Metzcar, who is deceased.
Surviving are children, Edna (Delbert) Fourman, Arcanum, Harold "Butch" (Charlotte) Metzcar, Ansonia, Patricia (Ron) Wilkey, Fort Recovery, Barbara Schlarman, St. Henry, and Beverly Hamilton, Middletown; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a son, Robert; two brothers; four sisters; and a son-in-law, Tom Schlarman.
She was a cook for 10 years at the Ansonia Inn. She was a former member of the New Weston United Methodist Church and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Fort Recovery.
Services are 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home, Greenville, the Rev. Dave Cummings officiating. Burial will follow in the Holsapple Cemetery near New Weston.
Calling is 11:30 until time of services Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.
Condolences may be left at oliverfloyd.com
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