Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - 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, December 5th, 2011
High water
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

A semi crosses over the bridge on U.S. 127 this morning as flood water rises in Beaver Creek. Mercer County received 0.79 inches of rain Sunday and overnight, stated Dennis Howick, local weather forecaster. Mercer County EMA director Mike Robbins this morning said he doesn't expect any flooding on the roadways today. The National Weather Service is predicting another 1/2- to 3/4-inch of rain today. The remainder of the week is expected to be dry.

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