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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Saturday, January 21st, 2012
Ina Blakeley-Fisher
Ina A. Blakeley-Fisher, 88, rural Auglaize County, died at 5:42 a.m. Jan. 19, 2012, at Golden Living Center-Valley, St. Marys.
She was born Jan. 15, 1924, in Shamrock, Okla., to Clyde and Vada Ankney Stauffer.
Surviving are her husband, Frederick W. Fisher, St. Marys; a daughter, Ginger Ann (Herbert) Brown, Van Wert; three sons, Samuel N. Blakeley, Lima, Larry (Phyllis) Blakeley, Van Wert, and Paul (Sheila) Fisher, Park Hill, Okla.; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Deceased are four brothers, Billy Lee, Charles, Eugene and John Stauffer, and two sisters, Pauline Ferguson and Lois Sheffer.
She retired as a drill press operator at the former Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in St. Marys and was a 1942 graduate of Memorial High School, St. Marys.
Services are 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Bill Maki officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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