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, March 5th, 2012
Donald Loy
Donald L. Loy, 83, Portland, Ind., died March 3, 2012, at his residence.
He was born Nov. 23, 1928, to Herschel and Carrie May Loy. On May 4, 1927, he married Lucile A. Hummer, who died July 3, 1997.
Surviving are three children, Mike Loy, Jane Ann (Greg) Runyon, and Susan (John) Mangold, all of Portland; two siblings, Calvin Loy, Portland, and Alice (Hugh) Strohl, Portland; three grandchildren; one step-grandchild; two great-grandchildren; three stepgreat-grandchildren; and two stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
He was owner/operator of Loy's Sale Barn for 64 years. He was a 1946 graduate of Portland High School, a member of the National Guard, Fort Recovery Gun Club, Portland Moose Lodge, Portland Elks Lodge and I.O.O.F. Lodge in Portland.
He attended Noble Christian Church.
Service is 11 a.m. Wednesday at Baird-Freeman Funeral Home, the Rev. Darrell Borders presiding. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 2-7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left at bairdfreeman.com.
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